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Zix MR OD Capsule Information

Zix MR OD Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Muscle Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Zix MR OD Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Zix MR OD Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zix MR OD Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zix MR OD Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zix MR OD Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zix MR OD Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zix MR OD Capsule related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zix MR OD Capsule contraindications section.

Additionally, Zix MR OD Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zix MR OD Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Zix Mr Benefits & Uses
Zix Mr Dosage & How to Take
Zix Mr Side Effects
Zix Mr Related Warnings
Zix Mr Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zix Mr
Zix Mr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zix MR OD Capsule Benefits & Uses

Zix MR OD Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Osteoarthritis
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)

Other Benefits

Zix MR OD Capsule Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Aceclofenac (100 mg), Thiocolchicoside (8 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg), Thiocolchicoside (4 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Aceclofenac (100 mg), Thiocolchicoside (8 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg), Thiocolchicoside (4 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Aceclofenac (100 mg), Thiocolchicoside (8 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg), Thiocolchicoside (4 mg)/Tablet

Zix MR OD Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Zix MR OD Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zix Mr. If you are pregnant, do not take Zix Mr without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Zix MR OD Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Zix Mr. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Zix MR OD Capsule on the Kidneys?

Zix Mr can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zix MR OD Capsule on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Zix Mr. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zix Mr only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zix MR OD Capsule on the Heart?

Zix Mr is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Zix MR OD Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zix MR OD Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Zix MR OD Capsule

Is this Zix MR OD Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Zix MR OD Capsule is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zix MR OD Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zix MR OD Capsule only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Zix MR OD Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zix MR OD Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zix MR OD Capsule

Taking Zix MR OD Capsule with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zix MR OD Capsule

Drinking alcohol while taking Zix MR OD Capsule may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Zix MR OD Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Zix Mr on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Zix Mr is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Zix Mr cause stomach upset?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zix Mr safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Zix Mr is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zix Mr be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Zix Mr is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Zix Mr work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Zix Mr works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.