Oxcetam

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Oxcetam Information

Oxcetam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. Myoclonus are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Oxcetam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oxcetam. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Oxcetam also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Confusion. Some other side effects of Oxcetam have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Oxcetam normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Oxcetam has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Oxcetam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oxcetam related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxcetam contraindications section.

Besides this, Oxcetam may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oxcetam is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Oxcetam Benefits & Uses

Oxcetam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Oxcetam 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: Myoclonus
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 500 mg/5ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Myoclonus
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 500 mg/5ml


Oxcetam Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oxcetam is used -

Severe

  • Difficulty breathing

Moderate

  • Depressed mood
  • Hallucinations

Mild

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Rash
  • Confusion
  • Insomnia
  • Weakness
  • Weight gain

Unknown

Oxcetam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxcetam safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Oxcetam. It is best to stop taking Oxcetam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oxcetam safe during breastfeeding?


    Oxcetam may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Oxcetam on the Kidneys?


    Oxcetam rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxcetam on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oxcetam on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxcetam on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oxcetam on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oxcetam with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Oxcetam Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oxcetam

  • Is this Oxcetam habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Oxcetam has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oxcetam. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oxcetam should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, Oxcetam is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Oxcetam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxcetam


    It is safe to take Oxcetam with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxcetam


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oxcetam as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 490



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