Oxy

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Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) Information

Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) 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 Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) contraindications section.

Besides this, Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) Benefits & Uses

Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Meningitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Urticaria
  • Dizziness
  • Chills
  • पेट की गैस
  • Flushing

Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Oxy without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Oxy as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) on the Kidneys?


    Oxy rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) on the Liver?


    Oxy has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Oxy for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) with Other Drugs

Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab)

  • Is this Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) has not been reported.

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


    After taking Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab)


    Taking Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab)


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Oxy (Dr.Johns Lab)

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Oxy cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Oxy can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help. 

Question about 5 years ago

What is Oxy?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Oxy is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Oxy cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely Oxy can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Oxy cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Oxy can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Oxy cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Oxy can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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