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Poxid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety. Poxid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Poxid. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Poxid include Drowsiness, Dizziness, Weakness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Poxid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Poxid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Poxid's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Poxid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Poxid related warnings section.
Poxid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) are examples of such conditions. The section on Poxid contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Poxid with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Poxid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Poxid 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Poxid is used -
Common
Is the use of Poxid safe for pregnant women?
Poxid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Poxid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Poxid safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Poxid. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Poxid on the Kidneys?
Poxid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Poxid on the Liver?
Side effects of Poxid rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Poxid on the Heart?
Poxid has very mild side effects on the heart.
Poxid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Poxid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Poxid habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Poxid. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Poxid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Poxid can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Poxid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Poxid can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Poxid
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Poxid to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Poxid
Taking Poxid with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Librium® C-IV (chlordiazepoxide HCl)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 401-403
