Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet is an anti-inflammatory medicine. It is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It provides relief from pain and swelling of the joints.
Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Keep taking it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better. If you stop, your symptoms may get worse.
Using this medicine may cause some common side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects do not go away with time or worsens, you should let your doctor know.
To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have or have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Also, let your doctor know of all the other medicines you are taking. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should ask the advice of your doctor before using the medicine.
Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain and stiffness in the joints. Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet helps relieve pain and reduces inflammation and swelling in your joints due to this condition. This will ensure that you have a better, more active, quality of life. Additionally, you may consider simple lifestyle modifications such as regular exercise, losing weight, maintaining good posture while doing various daily activities, and wearing comfortable footwear. This will help you manage mild symptoms of osteoarthritis very effectively in the long run.
In Rheumatoid arthritis
Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet reduces pain, stiffness, and swelling in your joints and slows down the progression of bone and joint damage. This will help you do normal daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. This medicine should be taken at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. Keep taking it even if you feel well because it is preventing future harm as well as improving your symptoms.
Side effects of Oxalcep OD Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Oxalcep OD
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
How to use Oxalcep OD Tablet
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. Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Oxalcep OD Tablet works
Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet is an anti-inflammatory medication. It works by preventing accumulation of leukocytes in the joints, thus inhibiting inflammation at an early stage. This helps in pain relief.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Oxalcep OD 600mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Oxalcep OD Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Oxalcep OD 600mg 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.
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Sir/Ma'am, I feel pain in the heel of both the legs especially when I get up from the bed in the morning. After walking couple of steps, it goes away. there is no bone problem reported in the Xray report. Please guide me what could be the reason?
Severe Joint pain in left hand wrist, elbow, shoulder and neck joint. Took some TEST and reports attached. Provided tablets are not killing the pain. Kindly help and guide us in right way. Attached Anti CCT TEST repory
Vipul Aggarwal
Looks like a case of rheumatoid arthritis.Kindly consult a rheumatologist asap
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References
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