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Xylonite is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety. Other than this, Xylonite has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Xylonite depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Xylonite side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Xylonite normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xylonite is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Xylonite related warnings talks about Xylonite's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Xylonite is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xylonite contraindications section.
Besides this, Xylonite may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Xylonite, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Xylonite 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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Is the use of Xylonite safe for pregnant women?
Xylonite should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Xylonite safe during breastfeeding?
Xylonite should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Xylonite on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Xylonite on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Xylonite on the Liver?
Use of Xylonite may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Xylonite on the Heart?
Xylonite has very mild side effects on the heart.
Xylonite 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 Xylonite unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xylonite habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Xylonite. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Xylonite as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Xylonite is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Xylonite has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xylonite
Xylonite may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xylonite
Drinking alcohol while taking Xylonite may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Xylonite is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, depression, hallucination, shortness of breath, seizure, confusion, memory loss, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.
Xylonite can be taken anytime as instructed by the doctor. But since this drug induces sleep in some patients hence, it is best to take it post evening. Irrespective of drowsiness and sleep inducing factors of this drug, you are highly recommended to take it during the day if you are suffering from anxiety and unexpected panic attacks.
Yes, Xylonite causes drowsiness and dizziness. It is a common side effect associated with it. However, if you experience severe drowsiness and dizziness after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Xylonite cannot be taken with an opioid drug. It can cause life-threatening side effects such as sedation, respiratory problems, depression, and in rare consequences can lead to coma as well if these two combinations are mixed together.
Xylonite is not the exact drug for the treatment of Insomnia. However, since Insomia patients also suffer from anxiety during the night this medicine can be taken to relax the mind and eventually induce sleep. Do not take it without consulting a physician.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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