Oxashine Information

Oxashine is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Oxashine have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Oxashine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Oxashine include Skin irritation, Diarrhoea, Skin redness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oxashine can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxashine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Oxashine has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Oxashine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oxashine related warnings section.

The section on Oxashine contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Oxashine have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oxashine is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Oxashine Benefits & Uses
Oxashine Dosage & How to Take
Oxashine Side Effects
Oxashine Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Oxashine with Other Drugs
Oxashine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Oxashine
Oxashine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Oxashine Benefits & Uses

Oxashine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Other Benefits

Arthritis

Oxashine 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: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For sever disease

Oxashine Related Warnings

Is the use of Oxashine safe for pregnant women?

Oxashine may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Oxashine, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Oxashine safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Oxashine on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Oxashine on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Oxashine on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Oxashine on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Oxashine on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Oxashine will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Oxashine on the Heart?

Information about safety of Oxashine for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Oxashine with Other Drugs

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

Unknown

Methotrexate

Lithium

Oxashine Contraindications

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

Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Oxashine

Is this Oxashine habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Oxashine has not been reported.

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

After taking Oxashine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Oxashine only as per medical advice.

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

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

No

Oxashine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oxashine

There is no information on the effects of taking Oxashine with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxashine

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Oxashine with alcohol.

Unknown