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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Gliclazide (80 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)

Obax Information

Obax, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Obax have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Obax is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Obax include Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Obax can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Obax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Obax is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Obax related warnings talks about Obax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Obax contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Obax have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Obax is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Obax Benefits & Uses

Obax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Obax 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet

Obax Side Effects

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

Severe

Common

Obax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Obax safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Obax safe during breastfeeding?


    Obax does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Obax on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Obax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Obax on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Obax. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Obax on the Heart?


    There may be severe side effects of Obax on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe

Severe Interaction of Obax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Obax Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Obax

  • Is this Obax habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Obax.

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


    Obax will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Obax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Obax in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Obax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Obax


    Taking Obax with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Obax


    Consuming Obax with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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