Dakson OZ Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dakson Oz Information

Dakson Oz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. The alternative uses of Dakson Oz have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dakson Oz. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Dakson Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dakson Oz as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dakson Oz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Dakson Oz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dakson Oz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Dakson Oz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dakson Oz is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Dakson Oz Benefits & Uses
Dakson Oz Dosage & How to Take
Dakson Oz Side Effects
Dakson Oz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dakson Oz with Other Drugs
Dakson Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dakson Oz
Dakson Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dakson Oz Benefits & Uses

Dakson Oz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Dakson Oz 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: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Dakson Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Dakson Oz safe for pregnant women?

Dakson Oz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Dakson Oz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Dakson Oz safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Dakson Oz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Dakson Oz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Dakson Oz again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dakson Oz on the Kidneys?

Dakson Oz is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Dakson Oz on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Dakson Oz on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Dakson Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Dakson Oz with Other Drugs

Dakson Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Escitalopram

Warfarin

Quinidine

Moderate

Aspirin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Vecuronium

Dakson Oz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dakson Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Dakson Oz

Is this Dakson Oz habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Dakson Oz has not been reported.

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

Dakson Oz does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Dakson Oz should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Dakson Oz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Dakson Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dakson Oz

It is safe to take Dakson Oz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dakson Oz

Taking Dakson Oz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dakson Oz

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Dakson Oz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Dakson Oz on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Dakson Oz affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Dakson Oz 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dakson Oz cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal 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 severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Dakson Oz with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Dakson Oz 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.

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Dakson Oz for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Dakson Oz for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.