Xylomist

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Xylometazoline
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Country of Origin: India

    Xylomist Information

    Xylomist is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Blocked Nose.

    The optimal dosage of Xylomist 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    While these are the most often observed Xylomist side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Xylomist normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Xylomist has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xylomist related warnings talks about Xylomist's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other contraindications of Xylomist have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Besides this, Xylomist may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xylomist is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


    Xylomist Benefits & Uses

    Xylomist is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Xylomist 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: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion)
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
    • Dosage Route: Translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult
    • Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion)
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop
    • Dosage Route: Translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion)
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
    • Dosage Route: Translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Xylomist Side Effects

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

    Moderate

    • Sinus inflammation

    Mild

    • Sneezing
    • Dryness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Irritability

    Xylomist Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Xylomist safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Xylomist safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Xylomist as it bears very minor side effects for them.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Xylomist on the Kidneys?


      Xylomist does not damage the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Xylomist on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of Xylomist on the liver.

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


      Xylomist is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe

    Severe Interaction of Xylomist with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate


    Xylomist Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Xylomist

    • Is this Xylomist habit forming or addictive?


      Xylomist does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Xylomist since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Xylomist should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      No, Xylomist cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Xylomist Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Xylomist


      Taking Xylomist with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Xylomist


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Xylomist with alcohol.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Xylomist

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Xylomist cause nose bleed?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    No, Xylomist does not cause nosebleed (epistaxis). It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. In fact, it can be used to control nose bleed because it can cause constriction (shrinking) of blood vessels which can prevent the nose bleeding.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Xylomist with paracetamol?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Xylomist can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Xylomist cause anxiety?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    No, an intranasal form of Xylomist does not cause anxiety. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. However, Oral form of xylometazoline has been associated with anxiety rarely.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to use Xylomist?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Put 1 - 2 drops or 1 spray of Xylomist in each nostril 2 - 3 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and hyperthyroidism.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Xylomist cause high blood pressure?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Xylomist might cause high blood pressure (hypertension). However, high blood pressure has been very rarely associated with the Xylomist and it cannot be estimated with the presently available scientific evidence.


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