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Xim (Parasol) Information

Xim (Parasol) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Xim (Parasol) have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Xim (Parasol) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xim (Parasol) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xim (Parasol) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

The section on Xim (Parasol) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Xim (Parasol) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

Xim (Parasol) Benefits & Uses
Xim (Parasol) Dosage & How to Take
Xim (Parasol) Side Effects
Xim (Parasol) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Xim (Parasol) with Other Drugs
Xim (Parasol) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Xim (Parasol)
Xim (Parasol) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Xim (Parasol) Benefits & Uses

Xim (Parasol) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xim (Parasol) 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
Adult(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Xim (Parasol) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xim (Parasol) is used -

Xim (Parasol) Related Warnings

Is the use of Xim (Parasol) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Xim (Parasol) without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Xim (Parasol) safe during breastfeeding?

Xim (Parasol) does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Xim (Parasol) on the Kidneys?

Xim (Parasol) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Xim (Parasol) on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Xim (Parasol) on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Xim (Parasol) on the Heart?

Xim (Parasol) is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Xim (Parasol) with Other Drugs

Xim (Parasol) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Xim (Parasol) Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Xim (Parasol)

Is this Xim (Parasol) habit forming or addictive?

Xim (Parasol) is not addictive in nature.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Xim (Parasol). So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Xim (Parasol) only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Xim (Parasol) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Xim (Parasol) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xim (Parasol)

Taking Xim (Parasol) with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Xim (Parasol)

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Xim (Parasol).

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Xim (Parasol)

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Xim (Parasol)?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

The dosage of Xim (Parasol) may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Xim (Parasol) with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xim (Parasol) can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Xim (Parasol) along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Xim (Parasol) cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Xim (Parasol) does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Xim (Parasol). However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Xim (Parasol) affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xim (Parasol) might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).

Question over 5 years ago

Can Xim (Parasol) cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xim (Parasol) can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.