Xyril Syrup

✔️ Uses of Xyril

• Anxiety
• Allergic Skin conditions (with inflammation & itching)

✔️ How to use Xyril

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. Xyril may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time

✔️ How Xyril works

Xyril is an antihistaminic medication. In allergy, it works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine). This relieves allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. In short-term anxiety, it works by decreasing the activity in the brain, thereby helping you feel relaxed/sleepy.

✔️ What if you forget to take Xyril?

If you miss a dose of Xyril, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

✔️ Side Effects of Xyril

• Sedation
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Upset stomach
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Muscle tremors
• Hallucinations
• Weakness
• Sleepiness
• Loss of appetite

✔️ Quick Suggestions:

• You have been prescribed Xyril Syrup to treat allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes or to relieve/treat mild anxiety.
• Xyril Syrup may decrease your alertness. Avoid driving or using machinery if this happens to you.
• Avoid drinking alcohol when taking the Xyril, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
• Inform your doctor if you have heart disease as Xyril may increase the risk of heart problems.
• Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
• Drink enough water to stay hydrated, and limit caffeine to relieve anxiety.

✔️ Indications of Xyril

Hydroxyzine, which is generally used to treat allergic responses, is present in Xyril. Antihistamine Hydroxyzine works by preventing the activation of histamine receptors to lessen the impact of the chemical histamine on the body. Additionally, Xyril is used to treat adult anxiety and promotes relaxation prior to and during surgery by lowering brain activity.

✔️ Pharmacology

Hydroxyzine An H1 receptor antagonist, hydrochloride belongs to the piperazine class of anxiolytic antihistamines. Although hydroxyzine is not a cortical depressant, its effects may be explained by a reduction in activity in a few key subcortical regions of the central nervous system. Primary skeletal muscle relaxation has been proven through experimentation. Both in the lab and in the clinic, bronchodilator action as well as antihistaminic and analgesic characteristics have been demonstrated. The varioloid and apomorphine tests have both demonstrated the antiemetic effect. administration. Following oral treatment, hydroxyzine is quickly absorbed from the digestive tract, and clinical effects are often felt 15 to 30 minutes later.

✔️ Dosage and Administration

For symptomatic Relief of Anxiety and Tension-

• Adults: four times a day, 50–100 mg.
• Children (>6 years): 50–100 mg (5–10 teaspoons) distributed throughout the day.
• Children (under 6 years): 50 mg (5 teaspoonfuls) spread throughout the day.

Pruritus brought caused by Allergic Reactions

• Adults: three to four times a day, 25 mg.
• For children under the age of six: 50–100 mg (5–10 teaspoonfuls) dispersed throughout the day.
• Children (under 6 years): 50 mg (5 teaspoonfuls) spread throughout the day.

As a Sedative (both before and after general anesthesia):

• 50-100 mg for adults.
• 0.6 mg/kg body weight for children.

✔️ Interaction of Xyril 25

Hydroxyzine should be used cautiously in pre-anesthetic adjunctive therapy since it may augment the effects of Meperidine and barbiturates. Other belladonna alkaloids as well as atropine are unaffected by the medicine. Since hydroxyzine is known not to affect the way that digitalis works, it can be taken together with it. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors shouldn't be taken at the same time as hydroxyzine.

✔️ Contraindications

Patients who have a known hypersensitivity to Hydroxyzine or any of its constituents should avoid taking it.

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation

Human clinical data are insufficient to demonstrate early pregnancy safety. Until more data are available, hydroxyzine is contraindicated in early pregnancy. There is no evidence that this medication is excreted in human milk. Hydroxyzine should not be given to nursing mothers because many medications are rapidly eliminated.
Precautions & Warnings

✔️ Precautions & Warnings

• Hydroxyzine's potentiating effect must be addressed when combined with central nervous system depressants such as narcotics, non-narcotic analgesics, and barbiturates.
• As a result, when central nervous system depressants are administered concurrently with Hydroxyzine, the central nervous system depressant dosage should be reduced.
• Because drowsiness is a potential side effect of Hydroxyzine, patients should be informed of it and advised not to drive or operate dangerous machinery while taking it.
• Patients should be cautioned against taking other CNS depressants at the same time, and the effects of alcohol should be minimized.

✔️ Storage Conditions

Place in a cool, dry place. Sun protection is essential. Keep out of the reach of children.