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Zix MR OD Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Muscle Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Zix MR OD Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Zix MR OD Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Zix MR OD Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zix MR OD Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zix MR OD Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zix MR OD Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zix MR OD Capsule related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zix MR OD Capsule contraindications section.
Additionally, Zix MR OD Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zix MR OD Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zix MR OD Capsule 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zix MR OD Capsule is used -
Mild
Is the use of Zix MR OD Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Zix Mr shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Zix MR OD Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Zix Mr should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zix MR OD Capsule on the Kidneys?
Zix Mr 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.
What is the effect of Zix MR OD Capsule on the Liver?
Zix Mr 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.
What is the effect of Zix MR OD Capsule on the Heart?
Zix Mr has very mild side effects on the heart.
Zix MR OD Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zix MR OD Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zix MR OD Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zix MR OD Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zix MR OD Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zix MR OD Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zix MR OD Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zix MR OD Capsule
Taking Zix MR OD Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zix MR OD Capsule
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Zix Mr is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Zix Mr is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
No, Zix Mr is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
Zix Mr works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358
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