Oxcq 400 Tablet

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Oxcq 400 Tablet

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Oxcq 400 Tablet Information

Oxcq 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria. Oxcq 400 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oxcq 400 Tablet. 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.

Some other side effects of Oxcq 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Oxcq 400 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oxcq 400 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Oxcq 400 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxcq 400 Tablet related warnings section.

Oxcq 400 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxcq 400 Tablet in conditions like Porphyria. Other contraindications of Oxcq 400 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Oxcq 400 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oxcq 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Oxcq 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Oxcq 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxcq 400 Tablet 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: Lupus
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 days
  • Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 days
  • Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 days
  • Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg


Oxcq 400 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oxcq 400 Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Loss of appetite
  • Mood swings
  • Drowsiness

Oxcq 400 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxcq 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Oxcq has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Oxcq 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Oxcq 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oxcq 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Oxcq has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxcq 400 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Oxcq. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oxcq 400 Tablet on the Heart?


    Oxcq is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Oxcq 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxcq 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oxcq 400 Tablet

  • Is this Oxcq 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Oxcq 400 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Oxcq 400 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Oxcq 400 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Oxcq 400 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Oxcq 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxcq 400 Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Oxcq 400 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxcq 400 Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Oxcq 400 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Oxcq 400 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Oxcq cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Oxcq has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oxcq cause tinnitus?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Oxcq has been reported to cause tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and also hearing loss which is reversible and goes away after discontinuation of this drug. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oxcq prevent malaria?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oxcq is used to prevent and treat malaria caused by parasites Plasmodium species which are Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax. It is presumed that Oxcq works by increasing pH in the acid vesicles of parasite which interferes in the parasite's ability to break down and digest hemoglobin. Malarial parasites need hemoglobin for growth and survival. This results in starvation and death of parasites.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Oxcq?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Oral tablet of Oxcq should be taken by mouth 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, Oxcq has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with G6PD deficiency, diabetes mellitus, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Oxcq?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Take Oxcq as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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