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Xirtam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Xirtam have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Xirtam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Xirtam are Upper respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xirtam as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Xirtam are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Xirtam has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xirtam related warnings talks about Xirtam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Xirtam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Xirtam are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Xirtam with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Xirtam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Xirtam is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xirtam is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Xirtam safe for pregnant women?
Xirtam can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Xirtam safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Xirtam on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Xirtam on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Xirtam on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Xirtam on the Liver?
Xirtam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Xirtam on the Heart?
Xirtam is rarely harmful for the heart.
Xirtam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xirtam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xirtam habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Xirtam.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xirtam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Xirtam is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Xirtam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xirtam
Some foods when eaten with Xirtam can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xirtam
Consuming Xirtam with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience