Osonik Information

Osonik is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Osonik is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Osonik include Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Osonik can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Osonik normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Osonik's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Osonik's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Osonik related warnings section.

Osonik can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Osonik in conditions like Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Osonik have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Osonik with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Osonik is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Osonik Benefits & Uses

Osonik is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Parasitic Infections

Osonik 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
Adult	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: Day first take 4 mg/kg, then 2 mg/kg
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: Day first take 4 mg/kg, then 2 mg/kg
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: Day first take 4 mg/kg, then 2 mg/kg
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: Day first take 4 mg/kg, then 2 mg/kg

Osonik Related Warnings

Is the use of Osonik safe for pregnant women?

Osonik may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Osonik, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Osonik safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Osonik on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Osonik on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Osonik will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Osonik on the Liver?

Osonik has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Osonik on the Heart?

Osonik may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Osonik with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mefloquine

Pyrimethamine

Osonik Contraindications

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

Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Osonik

Is this Osonik habit forming or addictive?

Osonik is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Osonik, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Osonik can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Osonik is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Osonik cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Osonik Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Osonik

Taking Osonik with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Osonik

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Osonik with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 830

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