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Ozatex 7.5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Ozatex 7.5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Ozatex 7.5 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ozatex 7.5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ozatex 7.5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ozatex 7.5 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Ozatex 7.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ozatex 7.5 Tablet related warnings section.
Ozatex 7.5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression are examples of such conditions. The section on Ozatex 7.5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Ozatex 7.5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ozatex 7.5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ozatex 7.5 Tablet 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 7.5 Tablet 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 7.5 Tablet 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 7.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ozatex is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ozatex 7.5 Tablet 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 7.5 Tablet on the Heart?
Ozatex has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ozatex 7.5 Tablet 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 Ozatex 7.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ozatex 7.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ozatex 7.5 Tablet 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 7.5 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ozatex 7.5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Ozatex 7.5 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ozatex 7.5 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ozatex 7.5 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ozatex 7.5 Tablet
Taking Ozatex 7.5 Tablet 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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