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Read drug prescription

It is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of Oxiten before taking it.

Oxiten uses

is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA), prescribed for pain and inflammation in muscles and joints.

Oxiten indications

Oxiten is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA), prescribed for pain and inflammation in muscles and joints. It works by blocking a substance in the body called cyclo-oxygenase.

Oxiten contraindication

Contraindicated in patients with peptic ulcer, heart failure, asthma, during pregnancy (3rd trimester) and hypersensitivity.

Oxiten dosage

Adult: PO- 20 mg/day as single dose for 7 days in acute disorders, up to 14 days in severe cases. Max: 40 mg/day (short term use).
IV/IM- 20 mg/day as single dose for 1-2 days.

Oxiten usage

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food.

Oxiten precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver, kidney or heart problems, runny nose, heart burn, indigestion, inflammatory bowel disease, blood clotting problems, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Oxiten side effects

Gastrointestinal upset including stomach pain and inflammation, nausea, hypersensitivity reactions, headache, dizziness and sleep disturbances.

Oxiten warning

Avoid excess dosage.

Oxiten storage conditions

Store it at room temperature (below 30°C).

Select the most affordable brand or generic drug

Generic drug is the basic drug with an active substance in it, and the name of the generic drug is same as active substance most of the times. Like Acetaminophen/Paracetemol is Generic name and it has different brand names like Tylenol, Acimol, Crocin, Calpol etc. All these Brand names contain the same Paracetemol, but the medications are manufactured by different companies, so the different brand names. Generic drug is always cheaper and affordable, and it can be replaced in place of brand name drug prescribed by the healthcare practitioner. The Generic medicine has same properties as branded medicine in terms of uses, indications, doses, side effects, so no need to worry on that. Just select the most affordable generic or branded medicine.

StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
20 mg10 Tablet$0.76
20 mg x 50's $3.79
Novotil 20mg TAB / 50 $3.79
Novotil 20 mg Tablet $0.08
NOVOTIL Capsule/ Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.76Cadila Pharmaceuticals (Recon Healthcare)
NOVOTIL tab 20 mg x 10's $0.76Zydus Cadila
Oxaflam 20 mg x 100's $17.02
Oxicam 20mg Tablet DT $0.01Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
OXICAM 20MG TABLET DT 1 strip(s) (10 tablet dts each) $0.07Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Pilopil 20 mg x 5 x 6's $6.66
Tenox 5mg - 30 Tablets $22.70
Tenox 10mg - 30 Tablets $25.00
20 mg28 $43.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg56 $80.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg84 $102.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg84 $102.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg84 $102.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg100 $138.96Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg100 $164.96Canada, UK
Apo-Tenoxicam 20 mg Tablet $1.21
20 mg56 $126.79Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
20 mg56 $126.79Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
20 mg84 $142.99Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
20 mg84 $142.99Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
Tilcotil 20 mg x 100's $64.27
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References

  1. "Tenoxicam". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. "Tenoxicam". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0046... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. "Z1r9n0a399: the unique ingredient identifier (unii) is an alphanumeric substance identifier from the joint fda/usp substance registration system (srs).". https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/Dat... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Oxiten - Frequently asked Questions

Can Oxiten be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

Can Oxiten be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Oxiten be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Oxiten, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Oxiten. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.

Patient reports

Patient reported useful

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported side effects

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported price estimates

No survey data has been collected yet


One patient reported frequency of use

How often should I take Oxiten?
According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Oxiten should take Once in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
Patients%
Once in a day1
100.0%


One patient reported doses

What is the specific doses you have used?
Oxiten May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
Patients%
11-50mg1
100.0%


Patient reported time for results

No survey data has been collected yet


One patient reported administration

When is the best condition to take Oxiten: Before or after food?
Based on the survey, the users of gmedication.com voted that Oxiten is best taken at Before food. It is however worthy of mention that this popular vote may not be an appropriate description for your particular health condition. See your doctor for professional medical advice as regards the best time to take this medicine. If you wish to see the views of other users on the best time to take the medicine, simply click here.
Patients%
Before food1
100.0%


Two patients reported age

Patients%
30-451
50.0%
16-291
50.0%


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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology