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Oxyteracin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Oxyteracin have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Oxyteracin 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Oxyteracin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Oxyteracin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Oxyteracin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Oxyteracin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Oxyteracin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Oxyteracin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Oxyteracin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oxyteracin 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Oxyteracin safe for pregnant women?
Oxyteracin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Oxyteracin safe during breastfeeding?
Oxyteracin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oxyteracin on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Oxyteracin on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Oxyteracin on the Liver?
Oxyteracin can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Oxyteracin on the Heart?
Oxyteracin is completely safe for the heart.
Oxyteracin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxyteracin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxyteracin habit forming or addictive?
Oxyteracin is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oxyteracin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oxyteracin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oxyteracin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oxyteracin
Taking Oxyteracin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxyteracin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Oxyteracin with alcohol will be.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 733-735