Uvox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Uvox. 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.
Common side effects of Uvox include Insomnia, Headache, Fatigue. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Uvox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Uvox 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.
In addition, Uvox's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Uvox related warnings talks about Uvox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Uvox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Uvox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Uvox may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Uvox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Uvox is used to treat the following -
Main 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Uvox is used -
Common
Is the use of Uvox safe for pregnant women?
Uvox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Uvox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Uvox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Uvox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Uvox on the Kidneys?
Using Uvox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Uvox on the Liver?
Uvox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Uvox on the Heart?
Uvox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Uvox 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 Uvox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uvox habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Uvox.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Uvox as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Uvox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Uvox has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Uvox
You can take Uvox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uvox
Taking alcohol with Uvox can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
