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Medicine overview
Indications of Xylovin 0.05%
For the symptomatic relief of nasal congestion, perennial allergic rhinitis (including hay fever), sinusitis.
Theropeutic Class
Nasal Anti-histamine preparations
Pharmacology
Xylovin 0.05% is a sympathomimetic agent with marked alphaadrenergic activity, and is intended for use in the nose. It constricts the nasal blood vessels, thereby decongesting the mucosa of the nose and neighboring regions of the pharynx. This enables patients suffering from colds to breathe more easily through the nose. The effect of Xylovin 0.05% begins within a few minutes and persists for several hours. Xylovin 0.05% is generally well tolerated and does not impair the function of ciliated epithelium. Systemic absorption may occur following nasal application of Xylovin 0.05%.
Dosage & Administration of Xylovin 0.05%
Adults: 2 or 3 drops of Xylovin 0.05% Adult formula (0.1%) two to three times daily. This adult formula should not be used for children under the age of 12 years.Children under 12 years: 1 or 2 drops of the Xylovin 0.05% children's formula (0.05%) in each nostril once or twice daily. Not to be used in infants less than 3 months.
Interaction of Xylovin 0.05%
No drug interactions have been reported.
Contraindications
Xylovin 0.05% nasal drops is contraindicated in patients with trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy or surgery exposing the dura mater. It is also contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to Xylovin 0.05%.
Side Effects of Xylovin 0.05%
The following side effects have occasionally been encountered: a burning sensation in the nose and throat, local irritation, nausea, headache, and dryness of the nasal mucosa. Systemic cardiovascular effects have occurred, and this should be kept in mind when giving Xylovin 0.05% to people with cardiovascular disease.
Pregnancy & Lactation
No foetal toxicity or fertility studies have been carried out in animals. In view of its potential systemic vasoconstrictor effect, it is advisable to take the precaution of not using Xylovin 0.05% during pregnancy
Precautions & Warnings
Each Xylovin 0.05% pack should be used by one person only to prevent any cross-infection. Patients are advised not to take decongestants for more than seven consecutive days.
Storage Conditions
Protect from heat. For reasons of hygiene, do not use the bottle more than 28 days after opening it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Xylovin 0.05% used for?
For the symptomatic relief of nasal congestion, perennial allergic rhinitis (including hay fever), sinusitis.
What is the dosage of Xylovin 0.05%?
Adults: 2 or 3 drops of Xylovin 0.05% Adult formula (0.1%) two to three times daily. This adult formula should not be used for children under the age of 12 years.Children under 12 years: 1 or 2 drops of the Xylovin 0.05% children's formula (0.05%) in each nostril once or twice daily. Not to be used in infants less than 3 months.
What are the side effects of Xylovin 0.05%?
The following side effects have occasionally been encountered: a burning sensation in the nose and throat, local irritation, nausea, headache, and dryness of the nasal mucosa. Systemic cardiovascular effects have occurred, and this should be kept in mind when giving Xylovin 0.05% to people with cardiovascular disease.
Who should not take Xylovin 0.05%?
Xylovin 0.05% nasal drops is contraindicated in patients with trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy or surgery exposing the dura mater. It is also contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to Xylovin 0.05%.
What precautions should be taken with Xylovin 0.05%?
Each Xylovin 0.05% pack should be used by one person only to prevent any cross-infection. Patients are advised not to take decongestants for more than seven consecutive days.
Is Xylovin 0.05% safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
No foetal toxicity or fertility studies have been carried out in animals. In view of its potential systemic vasoconstrictor effect, it is advisable to take the precaution of not using Xylovin 0.05% during pregnancy
Disclaimer
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