Xmec25mg+50mg
Tablet
Beacon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Alcohol | CAUTION Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Xmec. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Xmec is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there ar... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Xmec is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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| Driving | UNSAFE Xmec may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. |
| Kidney | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Xmec is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Xmec may not be needed in these pa... View More |
| Liver | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Xmec is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Xmec may not be needed in these pat... View More |
Introduction
Xmec is a combination medicine used in the treatment of vertigo and motion sickness. It prevents the feeling of nausea, vomiting, light-headedness and o... View More
Uses of Xmec
- Vertigo
- Motion sickness
Side effects of Xmec
- Dryness in mouth
- Allergic reaction
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Fatigue
How to use Xmec
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Xmec may be taken with or ... View More
How Xmec works
Xmec is a combination of two medicines: Meclizine and vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) which treat nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy. Meclizine is an... View More
- Xmec helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women.
- Take it on an empty stomach with a glass of water.
- Xmec may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Do not take Xmec with other sedating medications such as those for cough and cold as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other ac... View More
- Do not take Xmec while breastfeeding.
Indication
Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, motion sickness, radiation sickness and vertigo associated with diseases of vestibular motion sickness, radiation sickness ... View More
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Adult Dose
Oral Motion sickness Adult: 25-50 mg Meclizine 1 hr before travelling and repeat 24 hrly if needed. Vertigo and vestibular disorders Adult: 25-100... View More
Child Dose
Oral <12 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Contraindication
Meclizine Hydrochloride and Pyridoxine Hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to these ingredients.
Mode of Action
Meclozine blocks vasopressor response to histamine and has a slight blocking action against acetylcholine. It decreases excitability of the middle ear l... View More
Precaution
Prostate hypertrophy, obstruction of bladder neck, narrow angle glaucoma, pyloric stenosis. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Pregnancy.... View More
Side Effect
Drowsiness, thickening of bronchial secretions, dry mouth, fatigue, blurred vision.
Interaction
Additive effects with CNS depressants, neuroleptics, anticholinergics, alcohol.
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