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Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Memantine
- Manufactured by : Mass/Ph. Health
- Drug Strength : 10 mg/5 mL
- Drug Form : Syrup
- Pack Size : 120 ml
- Product SKU : pg_24578_34097
Xantol syrup contains Memantine | belongs to NMDA antagonist
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How it works
Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL decreases the abnormal activity in the brain by blocking the actions of a natural substance, glutamate. This helps in improving the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL
- Hypersensitivity severe
- Shortness of breath severe
- Hallucinations severe
- Dizziness and Drowsiness severe
- Irregular heart beat severe
- Rapid weight gain/loss severe
- Tingling of hands or feet severe
- Nausea and vomiting
- Headache
- Body pain
Uses of Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL
What is it prescribed for?
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Alzheimer's disease
Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL is used to improve symptoms of and slow down the progression of Alzheimer's disease, a condition characterized by a decrease in the ability to think, learn, communicate, or handle daily activities.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required by this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is considered safe for consumption by pregnant women. However, it must be used only when necessary and the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL or any other components present along with it.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is considered safe for consumption by pregnant women. However, it must be used only when necessary and the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.
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Genitourinary conditions
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with genitourinary conditions due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.
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Use in pediatrics
This medicine is not recommended for use in children and adolescents.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one. If several doses are missed, consult with the doctor and reinitiate the treatment as per the doctor's instructions.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Trihexyphenidyl moderate
- Trimethoprim moderate
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moderate
Caution is advised while using this medicine in patients with severe hepatic impairment due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects. Appropriate dose adjustments may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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moderate
Caution is advised while using this medicine in patients with severe renal impairment due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects. Appropriate dose adjustments should be done under your doctor's supervision
General Instructions
Take Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL with or without food. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Memantine [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/memantine-770-api [cited 4 october 2019]. 15 Sep 2017
- medlineplus.gov - Memantine [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a604006.html [cited 4 october 2019]. 01 October 2019
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - Memantine [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=be032f1e-c123-45a0-a345-a56be6fa43a6 [cited 4 october 2019]. September 24, 2014
what are the adverse effects of Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL?
Hallucinations, confusion, dizziness, headache, tiredness.
What happens if I miss a dose of Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL?
Adults: Initially 5 mg daily during 1st wk increasing at wkly intervals in increments of 5 mg daily to maintenance of 10 mg twice daily by 4th wk. Children: Not recommended.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Xantol syrup 10 mg/5 mL 120 mL. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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