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Oxop D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Other than this, Oxop D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Oxop D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Oxop D are Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oxop D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oxop D 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.
It is also important to note that Oxop D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Oxop D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxop D related warnings section.
Oxop D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxop D in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Oxop D have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Oxop D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Oxop D, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Oxop D is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Oxop D safe for pregnant women?
Oxop D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Oxop D safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Oxop D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Oxop D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Oxop D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Oxop D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Oxop D on the Liver?
Oxop D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oxop D on the Heart?
Effects of Oxop D on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
Oxop D 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 Oxop D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxop D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oxop D has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Oxop D
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Oxop D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxop D
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Oxop D with alcohol.
Yes, Oxop D 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, Oxop D is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Yes, you can take Oxop D 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.
Yes, Oxop D 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.
Take Oxop D if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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