Xipil

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Xipil Information

Xipil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Xipil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Xipil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xipil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Xipil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xipil is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Xipil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Xipil related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Xipil are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Xipil with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xipil is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Xipil Benefits & Uses

Xipil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xipil 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Xipil Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Dizziness
  • पेट दर्द
  • Swelling

Moderate

Mild

  • Rash
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia
  • Urticaria
  • Maculopapular rash

Xipil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xipil safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Xipil safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Xipil safe during breastfeeding?


    Xipil is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Xipil on the Kidneys?


    Xipil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xipil on the Liver?


    Using Xipil does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Xipil on the Heart?


    Using Xipil does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Xipil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Xipil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Xipil

  • Is this Xipil habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Xipil has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Xipil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Xipil should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Xipil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Xipil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xipil


    It is safe to take Xipil with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xipil


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Xipil.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Xipil

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Xipil?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Xipil can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Xipil treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Xipil is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Xipil for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xipil can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely. 

Question over 4 years ago

Is Xipil good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Xipil can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Xipil with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Xipil and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

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



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