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Oks Information

Oks is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Oks have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Oks depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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, Oks can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oks 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 Oks has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oks related warnings talks about Oks's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Oks since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oks contraindications section.

Besides this, Oks may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oks is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Oks Benefits & Uses

Oks is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oks Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Oks Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oks is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Oks Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oks safe for pregnant women?


    Oks can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oks right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oks safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oks. Immediately discontinue Oks if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oks on the Kidneys?


    Oks rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oks on the Liver?


    Side effects of Oks rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oks on the Heart?


    Oks has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oks with Other Drugs

Oks should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oks Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oks unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oks

  • Is this Oks habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Oks is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Oks, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oks can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oks should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Oks for mental disorders.

    No

Oks Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oks


    Oks may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oks


    Taking Oks with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oks

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oks with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Oks with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Oks?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Oks as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

can I take Oks for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Oks 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Oks affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Oks can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oks used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Oks is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.



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