Oxin 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Oxin Information

Oxin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Suspension, Gel. Fever, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Oxin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Oxin 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Oxin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Oxin's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Oxin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oxin related warnings section.

Oxin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxin in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxin contraindications section.

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

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

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

Oxin Benefits & Uses

Oxin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain

Other Benefits

Headache
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
Wrist Pain

Oxin 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: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Increase upto 200mg bid.
Geriatric	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Increase upto 200mg bid.

Oxin Related Warnings

Is the use of Oxin safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Oxin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Oxin safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Oxin in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Oxin on the Kidneys?

Consumption of Oxin can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

Severe
What is the effect of Oxin on the Liver?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Oxin on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Oxin with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Piroxicam

Indomethacin

Severe

Ketoconazole

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Oxin Contraindications

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

Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Oxin

Is this Oxin habit forming or addictive?

Oxin does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Oxin as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Oxin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Oxin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Oxin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oxin

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxin

Taking Oxin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oxin

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Oxin?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Oxin should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Oxin make you drowsy?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Oxin does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Oxin has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Oxin may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Oxin banned in india?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, Oxin is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Oxin for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).

Question over 5 years ago

How does Oxin work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Oxin is an analgesic (painkiller) which relieves pain arising from the affected area by suppressing the cyclooxygenase 2 (increases the inflammatory response.)

Question over 4 years ago

Can Oxin be taken with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Oxin with ibuprofen. Because of no drug interaction has been found between them. Please consult your doctor for better medication options.