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Oxeptal Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Oxeptal Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Oxeptal Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oxeptal Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxeptal Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oxeptal Suspension is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Oxeptal Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxeptal Suspension related warnings section.
Oxeptal Suspension is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxeptal Suspension contraindications section.
Besides this, Oxeptal Suspension may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oxeptal Suspension is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Oxeptal 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.
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Is the use of Oxeptal Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Oxeptal may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Oxeptal, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oxeptal Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Oxeptal may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oxeptal, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oxeptal.
What is the effect of Oxeptal Suspension on the Kidneys?
Oxeptal rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oxeptal Suspension on the Liver?
Oxeptal may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Oxeptal Suspension on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Oxeptal for the heart.
Oxeptal Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxeptal Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxeptal Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Oxeptal Suspension does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oxeptal Suspension. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oxeptal Suspension only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Oxeptal Suspension is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oxeptal Suspension
Taking Oxeptal Suspension with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxeptal Suspension
Consuming Oxeptal Suspension with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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