Oxprin Information

Oxprin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Deep Vein Thrombosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Oxprin have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oxprin. 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.

Common side effects of Oxprin include Dizziness, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oxprin as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxprin 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.

Oxprin's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Oxprin related warnings talks about Oxprin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oxprin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Oxprin Benefits & Uses

Oxprin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxprin 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: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.75 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 days Special Instructions: Given with Aspirin
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 8 days Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

Oxprin Related Warnings

Is the use of Oxprin safe for pregnant women?

Oxprin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oxprin again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Oxprin safe during breastfeeding?

Oxprin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Oxprin on the Kidneys?

Oxprin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oxprin on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Oxprin on the Heart?

Oxprin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Oxprin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Oxprin Contraindications

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

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Hemophilia

Frequently asked Questions about Oxprin

Is this Oxprin habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Oxprin.

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

Oxprin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Oxprin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Oxprin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Oxprin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oxprin

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxprin

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Oxprin with alcohol.

Unknown