Onex Tablet

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Onex (Theo) Information

Onex (Theo) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Onex (Theo) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Onex (Theo) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Onex (Theo) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Onex (Theo) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Onex (Theo) is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Onex (Theo)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Onex (Theo) related warnings section.

Onex (Theo) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Onex (Theo) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Onex (Theo) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Onex (Theo) Benefits & Uses

Onex (Theo) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Onex (Theo) 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: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 20 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 10 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 10 mg/day


Onex (Theo) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Onex (Theo) is used -

Moderate

  • Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
  • Euphoria

Mild

  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain
  • Dry Mouth
  • पेट की गैस
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Tremor
  • Restlessness
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Insomnia
  • Dyspepsia
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rhinitis

Onex (Theo) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Onex (Theo) safe for pregnant women?


    Onex Tablet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Onex Tablet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Onex (Theo) safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Onex Tablet. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Onex (Theo) on the Kidneys?


    Onex Tablet does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Onex (Theo) on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Onex Tablet on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Onex (Theo) on the Heart?


    Onex Tablet may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Onex (Theo) with Other Drugs

Onex (Theo) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Onex (Theo) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Onex (Theo)

  • Is this Onex (Theo) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Onex (Theo) is addictive.

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


    After taking Onex (Theo) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Onex (Theo) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Onex (Theo) can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Onex (Theo) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Onex (Theo)


    Onex (Theo) 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 Onex (Theo)


    Taking alcohol with Onex (Theo) can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Onex (Theo)

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Onex Tablet without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Onex Tablet is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Onex Tablet help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Onex Tablet might help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) in those patients who are unresponsive to the conventional treatment. Scientific data suggests that it might improve the mood symptoms in the treatment of unresponsive OCD patients.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Onex Tablet treat schizophrenia?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Onex Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior in schizophrenia.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Onex Tablet treat anxiety?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Onex Tablet 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Onex Tablet on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Onex Tablet should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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