Side effect(s) of Xylitol

Last Updated on Apr 25, 2023

Review the side-effects of Xylitol as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

Diarrhea and intestinal gas.

Other Precautions :

• Avoid higher doses.
• Consult the physician during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Drug Name : Xylitol

Xylitol(Xlear) generic is a sugar alcohol sweetener, prescribed as a sugar substitute for people with diabetes, prevention of tooth decay and dry mouth. It is also used to control ear and upper respiratory infections.