The information provided relates to the usage, precautions, and potential side effects of Oxitan 50mg, typically administered as an injection. Here is a summary of the key points:
How to Use Oxitan 50mg:
- Oxitan is administered in injection form.
- Dosage and frequency are determined by your doctor based on your specific health needs.
- Your doctor may prescribe other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting before the injection.
- If you develop a fever after taking Oxitan, you should consult your doctor.
Precautions:
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, allergies to any medications, or if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, as Oxitan can affect a newborn.
- Discuss any other regular medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
Side Effects of Oxitan 50mg:
- Cough
- Fever and chills
- Low white blood cell and platelet count
- Mouth ulcers
- Skin rash
- Swelling of eyelids, face, lips
- Indigestion
- Change in taste
- Burning or tingling sensation
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea and vomiting
- Headache
- Increased liver enzyme levels
- Dehydration
- Dizziness
- Infections
- Increased blood glucose levels
As with any medication, it is essential to adhere to your doctor’s instructions, discuss your health history, and promptly report any side effects or concerns to your healthcare provider
