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Oxmol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Oxmol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Oxmol 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Oxmol have been listed ahead. These side effects of Oxmol 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.
It is also important to note that Oxmol has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Oxmol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oxmol related warnings section.
Oxmol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxmol contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Oxmol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Oxmol is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Oxmol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oxmol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oxmol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Oxmol without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Oxmol safe during breastfeeding?
Oxmol is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Oxmol on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Oxmol on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Oxmol on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Oxmol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Oxmol on the Heart?
Side effects of Oxmol rarely affect the heart.
Oxmol 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 Oxmol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxmol habit forming or addictive?
Oxmol is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Oxmol will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oxmol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Oxmol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Oxmol
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Oxmol, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxmol
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oxmol as it can have severe side effects.
An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Oxmol overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Oxmol inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Oxmol with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.
Oxmol is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
Oxmol is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.
Yes, Oxmol can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)