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Oxa Tz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Oxa Tz have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Oxa Tz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oxa Tz as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxa Tz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Oxa Tz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Oxa Tz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxa Tz related warnings section.
Oxa Tz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxa Tz in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxa Tz contraindications section.
Additionally, Oxa Tz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oxa Tz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oxa Tz 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Oxa Tz safe for pregnant women?
Oxa Tz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oxa Tz again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oxa Tz safe during breastfeeding?
Oxa Tz can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Oxa Tz on the Kidneys?
Oxa Tz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oxa Tz on the Liver?
Side effects of Oxa Tz rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oxa Tz on the Heart?
Using Oxa Tz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Oxa Tz 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 Oxa Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxa Tz habit forming or addictive?
Oxa Tz is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Oxa Tz
It is safe to take Oxa Tz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxa Tz
Consuming Oxa Tz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Discontinuing Oxa Tz 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.
Oxa Tz 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, you can take Oxa Tz 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.
Yes Oxa Tz 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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