Vilco Infant

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  • Contains / Salt: Sodium Chloride Benzalkonium Chloride Phenylephrine
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Vilco Infant Information

Vilco Infant is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Dehydration, Skin Infections, Common Cold. Other than this, Vilco Infant has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Vilco Infant is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vilco Infant as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Vilco Infant normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vilco Infant is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Vilco Infant's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Vilco Infant is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vilco Infant contraindications section.

Besides this, Vilco Infant may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Vilco Infant is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Vilco Infant Benefits & Uses

Vilco Infant is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vilco Infant Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Vilco Infant Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vilco Infant is used -

Severe

  • Increased Heart Rate

Moderate

  • Increased blood pressure
  • Blurred vision

Mild

Unknown

  • Joint pain

Vilco Infant Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vilco Infant safe for pregnant women?


    Vilco Infant may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Vilco Infant again without your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Vilco Infant safe during breastfeeding?


    Vilco Infant has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Vilco Infant on the Kidneys?


    Vilco Infant rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Vilco Infant on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Vilco Infant on the liver have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Vilco Infant on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Vilco Infant on the heart have been reported.



Severe Interaction of Vilco Infant with Other Drugs

Vilco Infant should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Vilco Infant Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vilco Infant unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Vilco Infant

  • Is this Vilco Infant habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Vilco Infant is addictive.

Vilco Infant Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vilco Infant


    You can take Vilco Infant with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vilco Infant


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Vilco Infant and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Vilco Infant

Question about 5 years ago

What is Vilco Infant?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Vilco Infant is a brand name of sodium chloride and it is available in the form of infusion, nasal spray, and eye drop. It is a strong electrolyte and a high alert prescription drug which is used in the treatment of dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. It is also used in trauma for short-term fluid replacement and its nasal spray is used for treating nasal dryness and congestion.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Vilco Infant work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Vilco Infant contains sodium chloride which works by restoring its normal level in our body. It is an essential electrolyte for our body which helps in performing many functions such as absorbing and transporting nutrients, maintaining blood pressure, maintaining the right balance of fluid in our body, transmitting nerve signals, contraction and relaxation of muscles. A nasal spray of this drug works by thinning mucus providing moisture to inflamed or dry mucous membranes in our nose



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sodium Chloride

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 900

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vazculep (phenylephrine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 135-136

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1020-1022



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