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Prohox Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Prohox Oz have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Prohox Oz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Prohox Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Prohox Oz have been listed ahead. These side effects of Prohox Oz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Prohox Oz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Prohox Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Prohox Oz related warnings section.
Prohox Oz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Prohox Oz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Prohox Oz with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Prohox Oz is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Prohox Oz is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Prohox Oz safe for pregnant women?
Prohox Oz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Prohox Oz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Prohox Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Prohox Oz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Prohox Oz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Prohox Oz again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Prohox Oz on the Kidneys?
Prohox Oz is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Prohox Oz on the Liver?
Prohox Oz can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Prohox Oz on the Heart?
Prohox Oz may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Prohox Oz 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 Prohox Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prohox Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Prohox Oz.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Prohox Oz will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Prohox Oz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Prohox Oz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Prohox Oz
Taking Prohox Oz with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prohox Oz
Consuming Prohox Oz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, long-term use of Prohox Oz 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.
Prohox Oz can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
No, Prohox Oz is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Prohox Oz is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Prohox Oz should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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