Oxalgin MR Capsule (10)

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Diclofenac (50 mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4 mg)

Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) Information

Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Oxalgin MR Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) Benefits & Uses

Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) 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: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?


    Oxalgin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Oxalgin as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?


    Use of Oxalgin may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) on the Liver?


    Use of Oxalgin may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) on the Heart?


    Oxalgin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate

Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Oxalgin MR Capsule (10)

  • Is this Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?


    Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) is not addictive in nature.

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


    Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) for mental disorders.

    No

Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxalgin MR Capsule (10)


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxalgin MR Capsule (10)


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oxalgin MR Capsule (10) as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oxalgin MR Capsule (10)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oxalgin cause weight gain?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Oxalgin does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Oxalgin thin the blood ?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oxalgin can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin). 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Oxalgin in migraine?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Oxalgin can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Oxalgin?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Oxalgin as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Oxalgin for headache?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Oxalgin for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)

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