Xyloact Injection
ampoule of 1.0 ml Injection.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Diclofenac (75mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lxir Medilabs Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Xyloact Injection is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat pain, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal injuries. Xyloact Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke. Please consult your doctor in case any injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness are observed. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, limb discomfort, and injection site reactions. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Xyloact Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
How should Xyloact Injection be administered?
Xyloact Injection should only be given by a healthcare professional, and it can be administered deep into the muscle (intramuscularly), preferably in the buttock, under the skin (subcutaneously), or directly into a vein (intravenously) as a bolus. The dose should not exceed the prescribed quantity, and injection should not be given for more than 2 days.
What is the most important information I need to know about Xyloact Injection?
It is essential to note that Xyloact Injection may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke, particularly with higher doses and longer treatment periods. Additionally, taking Xyloact Injection may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in the stomach and intestine, which can occur without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even lead to death. If you experience such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Is Xyloact Injection a good painkiller?
Xyloact Injection is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various types of pain, including sprains, strains, and other injuries, as well as for various forms of arthritis, gout, and pain and inflammation following surgery.
Can Xyloact Injection hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Xyloact Injection may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in the urine and painful urination. Patients at maximum risk include those who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, taking diuretics, or medications affecting kidney function. Therefore, for these patients, monitoring of kidney function is recommended.
Does Xyloact Injection make you drowsy?
Xyloact Injection can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Can Xyloact Injection be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Xyloact Injection during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Xyloact Injection can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). In some cases, Xyloact Injection may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If unsure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
Does Xyloact Injection get you high?
No, Xyloact Injection does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Is Xyloact Injection a narcotic?
No, Xyloact Injection is not a narcotic. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
- You have been prescribed Xyloact Injection to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Xyloact Injection as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
- Nausea
- Limb discomfort
- Injection site reactions
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Xyloact Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Xyloact Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Xyloact Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.