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Nixide O, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Nixide O have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Nixide O 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nixide O as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nixide O are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nixide O is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Nixide O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nixide O related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Nixide O since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Nixide O contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Nixide O with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Nixide O is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nixide O is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Nixide O safe for pregnant women?
Nixide O may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nixide O again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nixide O safe during breastfeeding?
Nixide O can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Nixide O on the Kidneys?
Nixide O may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nixide O on the Liver?
Nixide O is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Nixide O on the Heart?
Nixide O has very mild side effects on the heart.
Nixide O 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 Nixide O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nixide O habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nixide O is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Nixide O
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nixide O to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nixide O
Consumption of alcohol and Nixide O together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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