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Oxit is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Oxit also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Oxit depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oxit as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oxit are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Oxit's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Oxit has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxit related warnings section.
Oxit is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oxit are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Oxit may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Oxit, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oxit is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oxit is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oxit safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Oxit. It is best to stop taking Oxit immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oxit safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Oxit. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Oxit on the Kidneys?
Oxit rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oxit on the Liver?
Oxit has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Oxit on the Heart?
Oxit is rarely harmful for the heart.
Oxit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxit habit forming or addictive?
Oxit does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Oxit can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Oxit is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oxit is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oxit
When consumed with certain foods, Oxit may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxit
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oxit as it can have severe side effects.
Take Oxit as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Oxit can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, long-term use of Oxit can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Oxit is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Oxit should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience