Treatment of Peripheral vascular disease|Treatment of Premature Labor
Introduction:
In Treatment of Peripheral vascular disease Peripheral vascular disease refers to the condition of disturbed blood circulation in blood vessels. Oxen 10mg Tablet helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Oxen 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Description:
Oxen 10mg Tablet is a vasodilator and uterine relaxant. It is used in the treatment of premature labor (when the uterus starts contracting for birth too early than usual). It is also helpful in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.Oxen 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.Dizziness is the most common side effect of the medicine. If these bother you or appear serious let your doctor know. To lower the chance of dizziness you must rise slowly if getting up from a sitting or lying position or avoid driving or attention requiring activities.Before taking the medicine tell your doctor if you have ever had heart problems or bleeding disorders. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. You must avoid taking part in any strenuous or stressful activities to prevent premature labor.
Benefits:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Oxen 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advise:
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Oxen 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Oxen 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Oxen 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Oxen 10mg Tablet may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Oxen 10mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Oxen 10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose:
If you miss a dose of Oxen 10mg Tablet take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Fact Box:
Chemical Class :: Phenylpropane Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GYNAECOLOGICAL
Primary Use:
Treatment of Peripheral vascular disease|Treatment of Premature Labor
Common Side Effects:
Dizziness | Palpitations | Vomiting | Nausea | Flushing (sense of warmth in the face ears neck and trunk) | Weakness | Decreased blood pressure
Alcohol Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lactation Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Driving Interaction:
UNSAFE
Kidney Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Liver Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Q&A:
Q. What is Oxen 10mg Tablet and what is it used for?::: Oxen 10mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called vasodilators and uterine relaxants. It is used in the treatment of premature labor a condition when the uterus starts contracting too early than usual. It may also be used in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.| Q. How and in what dose should I take Oxen 10mg Tablet?::: Take this medicine as per the advice of your doctor. The dose and duration depend on your exact medical condition. However take it at the same time of each day to help you remember it.| Q. What precautions do I need to take while taking Oxen 10mg Tablet?::: You should consult your doctor immediately if your contractions begin again or your water breaks.| Q. What are the possible side effects of using Oxen 10mg Tablet?::: The common side effects of Oxen 10mg Tablet are trembling nervousness weakness dizziness flushing tachycardia chest pain nausea and vomiting. If any of these side effects bother you consult with your doctor.