Oxpride 100 Tablet Information

Oxpride 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Oxpride 100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Oxpride 100 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oxpride 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oxpride 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oxpride 100 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Oxpride 100 Tablet related warnings talks about Oxpride 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Kidney Disease, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Oxpride 100 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Oxpride 100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oxpride 100 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Oxpride Benefits & Uses
Oxpride Dosage & How to Take
Oxpride Side Effects
Oxpride Related Warnings
Oxpride Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Oxpride
Oxpride Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Oxpride 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Oxpride 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Oxpride 100 Tablet 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: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose Range: 400 - 800 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose Range: 400 - 800 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Oxpride 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Oxpride 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Oxpride has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Oxpride 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Oxpride for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Oxpride 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Oxpride has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Oxpride 100 Tablet on the Liver?

Oxpride may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Oxpride 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Oxpride can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe

Oxpride 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxpride 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Heart Disease
Stroke
Blood Clotting Disorders
Breast Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Oxpride 100 Tablet

Is this Oxpride 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Oxpride 100 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Oxpride 100 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Oxpride 100 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Oxpride 100 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Oxpride 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oxpride 100 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Oxpride 100 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxpride 100 Tablet

Taking Oxpride 100 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild