Xyzal is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Xyzal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Xyzal depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xyzal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Xyzal are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Xyzal's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Xyzal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xyzal related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Xyzal have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Xyzal may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Xyzal, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Xyzal 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xyzal is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Xyzal safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Xyzal safely.
Is the use of Xyzal safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Xyzal on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Xyzal on the Kidneys?
Xyzal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xyzal on the Liver?
Xyzal is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Xyzal on the Heart?
You can take Xyzal without any fear of damage to the heart.
Xyzal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xyzal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xyzal habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Xyzal has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xyzal you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Xyzal is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Xyzal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xyzal
Taking Xyzal with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xyzal
Consumption of alcohol and Xyzal together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Xyzal is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
Xyzal is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
No, taking Xyzal does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Xyzal can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Xyzal is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
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