Exitol Information

Exitol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Granules, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Constipation. The alternative uses of Exitol have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Exitol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Exitol include Abdominal distension, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea. Such side effects of Exitol 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.

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

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

Drug interactions for Exitol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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

Exitol Benefits & Uses
Exitol Dosage & How to Take
Exitol Side Effects
Exitol Related Warnings
Exitol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Exitol
Exitol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Exitol Benefits & Uses

Exitol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Other Benefits

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Exitol 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

Exitol Related Warnings

Is the use of Exitol safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Exitol for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Exitol safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Exitol for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Exitol on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Exitol on kidney, information on safety of Exitol for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Exitol on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Exitol on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Exitol on the Heart?

Information about safety of Exitol for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Exitol Contraindications

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

Allergy
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Exitol

Is this Exitol habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Exitol has not been reported.

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

After taking Exitol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Exitol can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Exitol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Exitol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Exitol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Exitol

There is no information on the effects of taking Exitol with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Exitol

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

Unknown