Owin T is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Owin T also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Owin T depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Owin T can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Owin T are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Owin T's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Owin T's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Owin T related warnings section.
Owin T is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Owin T have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Owin T have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Owin T is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Owin T 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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Is the use of Owin T safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Owin T. It is best to stop taking Owin T immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Owin T safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Owin T. If you see any side effects, stop taking Owin T immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Owin T again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Owin T on the Kidneys?
Owin T rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Owin T on the Liver?
Owin T may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Owin T on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Owin T for the heart.
Owin T should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Owin T unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Owin T habit forming or addictive?
Owin T does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Owin T
Taking Owin T with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Owin T
Consuming Owin T with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes Owin T 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.
Owin T 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.
Yes, Owin T can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Owin T 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.
Discontinuing Owin T on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
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