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Xotam Syr

By ALPIC BIOTECH LTD
100ml Syrup in Bottle
MRP 69.00
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Xotam Syr Description

Xotam Syrup is a combination of medicine containing ambroxol, guaiphenesin, terbutaline and menthol. It relaxes the respiratory tract muscles and loosens up the mucus in the respiratory tract, helpin

g to cough out easily. It should be used cautiously in patients with liver or kidney-related problems. It is advisable to consult a physician before giving this medicine to children below 6 years. Xotam Syrup should not be given with any other cough or cold medicine. If you do not feel any relief and persistent cough along with fever and feel other additional symptoms, consult a physician.

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Product Summary

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ContainsAmbroxol + Guaiphenesin + Menthol + Terbutaline
TherapyCOUGH COLD PREPARATION
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uses

Uses of Xotam Syr

  • For the treatment of symptomatic relief in symptoms like cough, chest tightness, shortness of breath associated with asthma and chronic bronchitis.
contraindications

Contraindications of Xotam Syr

  • If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
  • If you have any heart problems.
  • If you are suffering from gastric ulcers.
sideEffects

Side effects of Xotam Syr

  • Headache
  • Sleepiness, dizziness
  • Nausea, dry mouth
  • Some allergic reactions like rashes, itching
  • Diarrhoea, indigestion, stomach pain
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Xotam Syr

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Xotam Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of Xotam Syrup in pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended to use this medicine with caution and under medical supervision if you are pregnant.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Xotam Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of this medicine pass into the breastmilk. However, its effect on the baby is very unlikely at a therapeutic dose. Hence, it is recommended to use this medicine with caution if you are breastfeeding
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Xotam Syrup?
A:
You may experience dizziness after using this medicine. Hence, it is advised to be cautious while driving or using machinery immediately after having this medicine.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Xotam Syrup?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. However, you should avoid using alcohol as it can delay the healing or decrease the body's response to infection.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are having a liver or kidney problem.
  • You experience any heart-related problems after using Xotam Syrup. In such cases, the doctor may discontinue the medicine.
  • You should use this medicine with extreme caution if you are already suffering from high blood pressure, diabetes, fits, thyroid or other heart diseases.
  • You may experience a sudden drop of potassium level in your blood on concomitant treatment. In such situations, doctor may recommend monitoring potassium serum level closely and ask for specific blood...
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  • You don't feel any relief in symptoms and your cough lasts for more than 5 days, consult a doctor immediately.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Xotam Syr

How Does It Work?

Xotam Syrup works by drawing water into the airways and loosening up the mucus, which eases coughing out of sputum. It also dilates the respiratory tract muscles and makes breathing easier.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Xotam Syr

  • Shake the bottle before use.
  • Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity. However, do not consume it directly from the bottle.
  • Take this medicine as instructed by your doctor.
  • Do not change your dose unless your doctor tells you to.
interactions

Interactions of Xotam Syr

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of Xotam Syrup and medicines used to treat high blood pressure like propranolol should be avoided as it may affect the activity of this Syrup.
  • This medicine should be used with caution if you are already taking medicines to treat heart problems and low blood pressure.
  • Inhaled anaesthesia should also be avoided during the treatment as it may increase the risk of heart problems.
  • Simultaneous use of Xotam Syrup with medicines like furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, etc can lead to the risk of a low level of potassium which is responsible for irregular heart rhythm, muscular cram...
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  • This medicine should be used with extreme caution if taken along with the medicines to treat brain diseases.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Xotam Syr

  • Store Xotam Syrup below 25°C.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Xotam Syr

Overdose

  • Symptoms of overdose of Xotam Syrup may include headache, anxiety, nausea, stomach discomfort, irregular heartbeat, fits. Sometimes a sudden drop in blood pressure may also occur.
  • If you think you have taken too much of this medicine and experience any such symptoms, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

  • If you missed any dose of Xotam Syrup, take it as soon as you remember.
  • If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
  • Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I take Xotam Syrup for dry cough?

A: Xotam Syrup is generally used for wet cough only. It helps in loosening up the mucus so that it can be removed easily through coughing. Your doctor will suggest the medicine after examining you only whether it's a dry cough or wet cough.
Product Details
Brand
XOTAM
Expires on or After
10/01/2025
Last Updated on: 22 Jun 2022 | 06:09 AM (IST)

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