Oxy S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Oxy S Benefits & Uses

Oxy S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxy S 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Oxy S Related Warnings

Is the use of Oxy S safe for pregnant women?

Oxy S is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Oxy S safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Oxy S as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Oxy S on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Oxy S on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Oxy S will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Oxy S on the Liver?

Oxy S 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oxy S on the Heart?

Side effects of Oxy S on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Oxy S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Amikacin

Cyclosporine

Oxy S Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Oxy S

Is this Oxy S habit forming or addictive?

Oxy S does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Oxy S you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Oxy S should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Oxy S for mental disorders.

No

Oxy S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oxy S

Taking Oxy S with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxy S

Information about the interaction of Oxy S and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Oxy S

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Oxy S without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Oxy S is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oxy S with doxycycline?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Oxy S and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Oxy S cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Oxy S can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Oxy S?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Oxy S. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Oxy S over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, you can not buy Oxy S over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.