Xemetil MD 5 Tablet
Manufacturer
Jamrex Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Prochlorperazine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xemetil MD 5 Tablet is used in the treatment of vertigo (dizziness) due to ear problems (Meniere’s syndrome and other labyrinthine disorders), nausea, vomiting, and migraine caused by various conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet MD
Introduction
Xemetil MD 5 Tablet is used in the treatment of vertigo (dizziness) due to ear problems (Meniere’s syndrome and other labyrinthine disorders), nausea, vomiting, and migraine caused by various conditions. Additionally, can be used as a short-term treatment for non-psychotic anxiety.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Xemetil MD 5 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Xemetil MD 5 Tablet is a vestibular suppressant. It suppresses the vestibular apparatus in the inner ear by blocking the H1 receptor and stops vertigo. It acts within 30 minutes and is effective during acute attacks. It also acts as a dopamine antagonist. Dopamine controls the region in the brain that causes nausea and vomiting and this medicine blocks the action of dopamine. Therefore Xemetil MD 5 Tablet shows an anti-nauseating and antiemetic action.
Quick Tips
It may also be used to treat dizziness associated with problems of the inner ear such as Meniere’s Syndrome. It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. It makes you more likely to get heatstroke. Avoid heavy exercising and drink plenty of fluids. It can cause your skin to be more sensitive to sunlight. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight while having this medicine. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
How does Xemetil MD 5 Tablet work?
Xemetil MD 5 Tablet is a medication that belongs to the phenothiazine class. It works by acting on the central nervous system, blocking certain receptors, which produces an anti-psychotic and anti-vomiting effect. It is used to treat mental disorders such as schizophrenia, nausea, vomiting, anxiety, and vertigo due to Meniere's disease.
Does Xemetil MD 5 Tablet expire?
Yes, Xemetil MD 5 Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date printed on the packaging, which refers to the last day of that month. It is essential to use the medication before the expiry date to ensure its effectiveness and safety.
Is Xemetil MD 5 Tablet available over the counter?
No, Xemetil MD 5 Tablet is not available over the counter. It is only available with a valid prescription from a licensed doctor.
Is Xemetil MD 5 Tablet safe to use?
Xemetil MD 5 Tablet is generally considered safe when used for a prescribed duration and in the recommended dose. However, it is essential to follow the doctor's instructions and take the medication as directed to minimize potential side effects.
How long can I take Xemetil MD 5 Tablet for?
Xemetil MD 5 Tablet should only be taken for the duration advised by your doctor for your specific condition. It is crucial to follow the doctor's instructions and not exceed the recommended duration without consulting your doctor.
Is Xemetil MD 5 Tablet addictive?
Xemetil MD 5 Tablet is not known to have any addictive potential. However, it is essential to consult your doctor if you have any concerns or questions about the medication's potential for addiction or any other side effects.
