Always take Xylaclear exactly as advised by the doctor. The patient should check with the doctor if he/she is not sure.
The usual dose for adults and children aged 6 years and over is one tablet daily.
Special dosage instructions for specific populations: Patients with impaired kidney function may be given a lower dose according to the severity of their kidney disease. Patients who only have impaired liver function should take the usual prescribed dose. Patients who have both impaired liver and kidney function may be given a lower dose depending on the severity of the kidney disease, and in children the dose will also be chosen on the basis of body weight; the dose will be determined by the doctor.
Xylaclear is not recommended for children under 6 years of age.
How and when the patient should take Xylaclear: The tablets should be swallowed whole with water and may be taken with or without food.
If the patient forgets to take Xylaclear: If taking Xylaclear is forgotten, or if a dose lower than that prescribed by the doctor is taken, do not take a double dose to compensate; just wait for the foreseen time for intake of the next dose, and take a normal dose as prescribed by the doctor.
If the patient stops taking Xylaclear: Stopping the treatment with Xylaclear earlier than foreseen should have no detrimental effects, in the sense that the symptoms of the disease should just progressively reappear with a severity not higher than the one experienced prior to treatment with Xylaclear.
If there are any further questions on the use of this product, ask the doctor.