Xylox Gel

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Xylox Gel Information

Xylox Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Local Anesthesia. Other than this, Xylox Gel has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xylox Gel. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Xylox Gel are Skin redness. While these are the most often observed Xylox Gel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Xylox Gel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Xylox Gel's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xylox Gel related warnings talks about Xylox Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Xylox Gel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Xylox Gel in conditions like Heart Failure, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xylox Gel contraindications section.

Additionally, Xylox Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Xylox Gel is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Xylox Gel Benefits & Uses

Xylox Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Xylox Gel Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Piles
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Piles
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Piles
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Piles
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Xylox Gel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xylox Gel safe for pregnant women?


    Xylox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Xylox Gel safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Xylox for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xylox Gel on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Xylox on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xylox Gel on the Liver?


    Xylox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xylox Gel on the Heart?


    Xylox has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Xylox Gel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xylox Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Xylox Gel

  • Is this Xylox Gel habit forming or addictive?


    Xylox Gel does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Xylox Gel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Xylox Gel can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Xylox Gel is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Xylox Gel for mental disorders.

    No

Xylox Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xylox Gel


    Taking Xylox Gel with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xylox Gel


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Xylox Gel with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Xylox Gel

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Xylox used anally (Rectally)?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Xylox is used anally for alleviating discomfort due to anal fissures and hemorrhoids. An anal fissure is a minor tear or cuts near the delicate skin of anus which could result from a trauma or an injury. Anal fissures can be prevented or managed by taking adequate time in passing the bowel, by not putting much strain while passing the bowels, by cleaning the anal area gently and by keeping the anal area dry. Hemorrhoids, on the other hand, are the swollen veins in the anus and rectum region. These can develop from chronic constipation, aging, genetics, pregnancy, etc. These can be prevented and managed by eating a lot of fiber, getting some exercise, not spending a lot of time in the bathroom, cleaning up gently, taking warm water bath, and so on. 

Question about 5 years ago

How does Xylox work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Xylox is a local anesthetic agent which prevent the sensation of pain. It works by inhibiting the pain signal from the nerves to the brain lead to decrease pain sensation and discomfort arising due to skin irritation, sunburn or other medical conditions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Xylox used for premature ejaculation?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Xylox is used in combination with prilocaine for premature ejaculation. It improves sexual satisfaction and ejaculatory control by decreasing the sensation of the genital skin. It has no systemic effects and has minimum local side effects. Premature ejaculation can be psychological or biological. It could be because of over-sensitive genital skin, extreme arousal, infrequent sexual activity, hyperactive reflexes, fear, performance anxiety, use of alcohol and other substances, inflammation of the urethra, prostate, etc. In addition, it is also important to take treatment and comply with it completely.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Xylox?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Xylox is a brand name for lidocaine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called local anesthetic agent. Xylox is available in different dosage forms such as injection, gel, spray, patch, and solution. It is mainly used to reduce pain and discomfort caused by skin irritation and sunburn. Some form of Xylox is used to reduce pain and discomfort arises before certain surgery (small) and medical examination or procedure. The injectable form of Xylox is mainly used for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Xylox safe for children?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

According to an FDA warning published in 2014, a 2% solution of Xylox should not be used in infants and young children (5 months to 3.5 years old), as too much application of Xylox or accidental swallowing may cause serious brain injury, seizures, and heart problems. Therefore, for treating teething pain, one must take the advice of their doctor and follow his recommendations completely.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xylocaine (lidocaine HCl)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 366

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 771-775



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