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Xykaa Extend Tablet ER

SALT COMPOSITION
Salt Synonyms
Acetaminophen

Product introduction

Xykaa Extend Tablet ER is a medicine used to relieve pain and to reduce fever. It is used to treat many conditions such as headaches, body aches, toothaches, and the common cold. It works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals that cause pain and fever.

Xykaa Extend Tablet ER may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. It is usually best taken with food otherwise it may upset your stomach. Do not take more or use it for longer than recommended.

Side effects are rare if this medicine is used correctly but this medicine may cause stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting in some people. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you or do not go away.

This medicine is widely prescribed and considered safe but is not suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems or are using blood-thinning medicines. It may affect the dose or suitability of this medicine. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Benefits of Xykaa Tablet ER

In Pain relief

Xykaa Extend Tablet ER is a common painkiller used to treat aches and pains. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. It is also the first choice of painkiller during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

In Treatment of Fever

Xykaa Extend Tablet ER is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.

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Side effects of Xykaa Tablet ER

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Xykaa

  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Fever
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Itching

How to use Xykaa Tablet ER

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. Xykaa Extend Tablet ER is to be taken with food.

How Xykaa Tablet ER works

Xykaa Extend Tablet ER is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Xykaa Extend Tablet ER.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Xykaa Extend Tablet ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Xykaa Extend Tablet ER is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Xykaa Extend Tablet ER does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Xykaa Extend Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Xykaa Extend Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Xykaa Extend Tablet ER contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Xykaa Extend Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Xykaa Extend Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Xykaa Extend Tablet ER is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Xykaa Tablet ER?

If you miss a dose of Xykaa Extend Tablet ER, 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.

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Quick tips

  • Xykaa Extend Tablet ER should be taken with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
  • 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.
  • Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Xykaa Extend Tablet ER.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
P-Aminophenol Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Analgesic & Antipyretic-PCM

Patient concerns

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pain in left shoulder to left h I have. been prescribed XYKAA extend 1000 but no relief since last 3 days. X-ray shows slight dislocation. what should of I do? xray was for spine cervical lateral
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Couldn't understand your query please elaborate If there is dislocation seen in spine x-ray than Get a MRI done of the same urgentlyAlso use a cervical collar
fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
No take Crocin for pain relief
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FAQs

What if I vomit after taking Xykaa Extend Tablet ER?

If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Xykaa Extend Tablet ER tablets or syrup, take the same dose again. If you vomit more than 30 minutes after a dose of tablets or syrup, you do not need to take another dose, until the next normal dose.

When will I feel better after taking Xykaa Extend Tablet ER?

Usually you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking Xykaa Extend Tablet ER.

How often can I take Xykaa Extend Tablet ER?

You should only take four doses of Xykaa Extend Tablet ER in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Xykaa Extend Tablet ER for more than 3 days without first talking to your doctor.

Does Xykaa Extend Tablet ER make babies sleepy?

No, Xykaa Extend Tablet ER does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain relieving medicine which is also used to control high fever.

Is Xykaa Extend Tablet ER safe for children?

Xykaa Extend Tablet ER is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.

Is Xykaa Extend Tablet ER an antibiotic?

No, Xykaa Extend Tablet ER is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and as a medicine which brings down high fever.

Can I take Xykaa Extend Tablet ER and ibuprofen together?

Ibuprofen and Xykaa Extend Tablet ER are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

How long does Xykaa Extend Tablet ER take to work?

Xykaa Extend Tablet ER takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.

What are the serious side effects of taking excess Xykaa Extend Tablet ER?

Overdose of Xykaa Extend Tablet ER may cause severe life-threatening liver injury as a serious side effect. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count and even lead to coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.

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