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Oxcazo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Oxcazo have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oxcazo. 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.
While these are the most often observed Oxcazo side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oxcazo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Oxcazo's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Oxcazo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Oxcazo can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxcazo in conditions like Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Oxcazo contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Oxcazo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oxcazo is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Oxcazo 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Oxcazo safe for pregnant women?
Oxcazo may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Oxcazo, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oxcazo safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oxcazo. Immediately discontinue Oxcazo if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Oxcazo on the Kidneys?
Oxcazo may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oxcazo on the Liver?
Side effects of Oxcazo rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oxcazo on the Heart?
Using Oxcazo does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Oxcazo 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 Oxcazo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxcazo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Oxcazo.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oxcazo as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Oxcazo is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Oxcazo can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oxcazo
You can take Oxcazo with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxcazo
Taking Oxcazo with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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