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Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet 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.
Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet 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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Is the use of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Xoloxin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Xoloxin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Xoloxin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Xoloxin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Xoloxin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Xoloxin for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet
Taking Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet
Taking Xoloxin 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
It is recommended to avoid taking Xoloxin with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Discontinuing Xoloxin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
It is recommended to avoid taking Xoloxin with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Xoloxin can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, you can not take Xoloxin with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.
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References
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