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OQ Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of OQ Suspension have also been explained below.
The right dosage of OQ Suspension depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, OQ Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of OQ Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
OQ Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, OQ Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the OQ Suspension related warnings section.
OQ Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid OQ Suspension in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of OQ Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for OQ Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for OQ Suspension, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
OQ Suspension 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when OQ Suspension is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of OQ Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Oq may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Oq, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of OQ Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Oq may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oq, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oq.
What is the effect of OQ Suspension on the Kidneys?
Oq has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of OQ Suspension on the Liver?
Oq is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of OQ Suspension on the Heart?
Oq may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take OQ Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this OQ Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that OQ Suspension is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking OQ Suspension. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, OQ Suspension is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, OQ Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and OQ Suspension
Taking OQ Suspension with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and OQ Suspension
Consumption of alcohol and OQ Suspension together may have severe effects on your health.
Discontinuing Oq 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.
Yes, Oq can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Take Oq as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes, you can take Oq 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.
Yes, Oq is safe to use, if taken in the 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.
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