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Antixa is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Antixa have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Antixa. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Antixa include Dizziness, Headache. While these are the most often observed Antixa side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Antixa 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.
In addition, Antixa's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Antixa related warnings talks about Antixa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Antixa can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Antixa in conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Liver Disease, Hemophilia. The section on Antixa contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Antixa may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Antixa is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Antixa 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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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Antixa is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Antixa safe for pregnant women?
Antixa can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Antixa, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Antixa safe during breastfeeding?
Antixa may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Antixa on the Kidneys?
Antixa 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 Antixa on the Liver?
Antixa can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Antixa on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Antixa. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Antixa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Antixa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Antixa habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Antixa is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Antixa will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Antixa is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Antixa cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Antixa
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Antixa together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Antixa
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Antixa.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 638-640
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lovenox (enoxaparin sodium)