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Oxn M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Oxn M have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oxn M. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Oxn M include Headache. While these are the most often observed Oxn M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Oxn M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Oxn M's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Oxn M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oxn M related warnings section.
Oxn M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxn M in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Oxn M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Oxn M may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oxn M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oxn M 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 |
Is the use of Oxn M safe for pregnant women?
Oxn M is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Oxn M safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Oxn M. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Oxn M on the Kidneys?
Oxn M rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oxn M on the Liver?
Oxn M may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Oxn M on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Oxn M on the heart have been reported.
Oxn M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxn M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxn M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Oxn M.
Interaction between Food and Oxn M
Taking Oxn M with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxn M
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oxn M as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Oxn M causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Oxn M for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Discontinuing Oxn M on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, long-term use of Oxn M can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Take Oxn M as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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