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Oxitoz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Colorectal Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Oxitoz have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Oxitoz 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.
Some other side effects of Oxitoz have been listed ahead. These side effects of Oxitoz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oxitoz is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Oxitoz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxitoz related warnings section.
Oxitoz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxitoz contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Oxitoz with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oxitoz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oxitoz 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
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Is the use of Oxitoz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Oxitoz. If you are pregnant, do not take Oxitoz without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oxitoz safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Oxitoz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Oxitoz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Oxitoz on the Kidneys?
Oxitoz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oxitoz on the Liver?
Oxitoz may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oxitoz on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Oxitoz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Oxitoz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxitoz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxitoz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oxitoz is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oxitoz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Oxitoz only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oxitoz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oxitoz
It is safe to take Oxitoz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxitoz
Consumption of alcohol and Oxitoz together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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