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Ozatex 5 Tablet MD is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Ozatex 5 Tablet MD also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Ozatex 5 Tablet MD depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ozatex 5 Tablet MD as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ozatex 5 Tablet MD are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ozatex 5 Tablet MD has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ozatex 5 Tablet MD's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression must refrain from the use of Ozatex 5 Tablet MD since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ozatex 5 Tablet MD are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Ozatex 5 Tablet MD may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ozatex 5 Tablet MD, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ozatex 5 Tablet MD 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 Ozatex 5 Tablet MD safe for pregnant women?
Ozatex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ozatex again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ozatex 5 Tablet MD safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ozatex. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Ozatex 5 Tablet MD on the Kidneys?
Ozatex is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ozatex 5 Tablet MD on the Liver?
Ozatex may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Ozatex 5 Tablet MD on the Heart?
Ozatex has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ozatex 5 Tablet MD unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ozatex 5 Tablet MD habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ozatex 5 Tablet MD is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ozatex 5 Tablet MD as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ozatex 5 Tablet MD should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Ozatex 5 Tablet MD can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ozatex 5 Tablet MD
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ozatex 5 Tablet MD to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ozatex 5 Tablet MD
Taking Ozatex 5 Tablet MD with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Ozatex should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Ozatex may be helpful for treating anxiety in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy. However, this drug is only approved for the treatment of schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder (manic or mixed episodes) and to control the agitation associated with schizophrenia and mania.
Yes, Ozatex may cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of weight gain is not known but it is presumed that it occurs due to increased food intake caused by increased appetite. Hence you are advised to keep monitoring your weight from time to time and exercise daily to maintain a healthy weight.
Yes, Ozatex and Depakote (divalproex) can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Ozatex along with Depakote.
Yes, Ozatex can treat the depression (treatment-resistant) in adults. It is used in combination with fluoxetine to treat depression in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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