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Oxo 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Oxo 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Oxo 200 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oxo 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxo 200 Tablet 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.
Oxo 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Oxo 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxo 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Oxo 200 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxo 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Oxo 200 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oxo 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Oxo 200 Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Oxo 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Oxo. It is best to stop taking Oxo immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oxo 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Oxo may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oxo, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oxo.
What is the effect of Oxo 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Oxo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oxo 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Oxo rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oxo 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Oxo rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxo 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxo 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Oxo 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oxo 200 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oxo 200 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Oxo 200 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Oxo 200 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oxo 200 Tablet
Taking Oxo 200 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxo 200 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Oxo 200 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Oxo can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
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.
No, Oxo is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
No, Oxo does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Yes, long-term use of Oxo can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
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