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Oxa 200 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Oxa 200 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Oxa 200 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Oxa 200 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxa 200 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Oxa 200 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Oxa 200 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oxa 200 Mg Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Oxa(Rai). It is best to stop taking Oxa(Rai) immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Oxa(Rai). If you see any side effects, stop taking Oxa(Rai) immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Oxa(Rai) again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Oxa(Rai) rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Oxa(Rai) rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Oxa(Rai) 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 Oxa 200 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxa 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oxa 200 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oxa 200 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oxa 200 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Oxa 200 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oxa 200 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oxa 200 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Oxa 200 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxa 200 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oxa 200 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Do not take Oxa(Rai) along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Yes, Oxa(Rai) 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.
Oxa(Rai) is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
No, Oxa(Rai) does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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