Xalix FAQs
How much does Xalix cost without insurance?
If you do not have coverage from state healthcare programs or commercial health insurance then your Xalix costs may be as high as $55.17. Save on this total by using a SingleCare Xalix discount card. Pay $36.23 per 10, 28% solution (quantity in gm)s for your Xalix refill when you use SingleCare's discount card at neighborhood pharmacies such as Harris Teeter, Walgreens, and Duane Reade.
How much does Xalix cost with insurance?
The healthcare plans offered by various commercial insurance companies tend to have Xalix at different prices, based on the type of plan you have and your level of coverage. You can pinpoint your exact Xalix cost by visiting your local pharmacist and asking for assistance. You may be able to save even more on your Xalix purchases by using SingleCare's Xalix discount cards. Pay $36.23 for 10, 28% solution (quantity in gm)s of Xalix when you use SingleCare.
Does Medicare cover Xalix and how much does it cost?
Xalix is currently not covered by Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D plans, Part A plans, or any other Medicare plans. Medicare-eligible patients are usually able to save on their prescription drugs, however, if your medication does not meet the eligibility criteria of Medicare, you may have to pay the full cash price, such as $55.17 for Xalix. Save on this total by using a SingleCare savings card. Get automatic savings at participating retail pharmacies by using your SingleCare savings card and pay $36.23 for your Xalix purchase.
Is there a generic of Xalix?
Xalix is a brand-name prescription drug that is distributed in the United States. There is no generic alternative however similar products are manufactured by Salix Pharmaceuticals.
What is Xalix?
Xalix is a prescription medication used to treat common and plantar warts, psoriasis, calluses, and corns. It is also used to treat or to prevent acne. This medication contains salicylic acid which works by breaking apart attachments between cells in the outer layers of skin. This encourages exfoliation of the skin and unclogging of pores. The nature of this medication allows it to penetrate oily skin which results in deep cleaning.
Xalix comes in the form of a 10 g salicylic solution. It is generally recommended that you soak your wart in hot water for five minutes before applying this medication. Wipe and dry the affected area after you soak with hot water, then use the applicator brush provided to apply Xalix. This medication should be applied at least twice per day or as recommended by your doctor. Read and follow the full prescribing information provided on the product information documents and packaging for detailed instructions. Consult with your doctor before using this medication in children 13 years of age or younger.
Visible improvement can usually be seen during the first or second week of use. Some patients achieve full resolution of these conditions within four to six weeks of using this medication while some may take longer. If you have been using this medication for a longer period and you do not see any improvement in your condition then you should contact your healthcare provider. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medication. It is not clear if any part of the prescription treatment may cause harm to an unborn baby. Your doctor would need to provide guidance on how to proceed.
What are the side effects of Xalix?
Xalix is generally safe to use and does not usually cause unwanted side effects. In rare cases, some patients may experience skin irritation that was not present before use of this drug. This may go away after a while as your body becomes adjusted to the medication. If you experience these effects and they persist or worsen, then contact your doctor or pharmacist right away.
Talk to your doctor or healthcare professional for complete medical advice about the benefits and risks involved with using this medication as this is not a complete list of side effects.
