Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for MACPROX 600G TAB and its Constituents
- 5 Common Side-Effects
- 6 Serious Side-Effects
- 7 Rare Side-Effects
- 8 Disease Interactions
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Available Alternatives for MACPROX 600G TAB
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Overview
MACPROX 600G TAB is a Schedule H drug.MACPROX 600G TAB is composed of: OXAPROZIN (600.0 GM)
Oxaprozin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Oxaprozin works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. Oxaprozin is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis in adults. Oxaprozin is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis in children who are at least 6 years old.
Usage
OXAPROZIN is generally used to treat: Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid ArthritisFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe for children?A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Precautions for MACPROX 600G TAB and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart, kidney or liver disease, sugar, stomach or bowel problems, swelling or fluid buildup, asthma, growths in the nose, high blood pressure, blood disorder, bleeding problems, dehydration, alcoholism, decrease in blood minerals, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
Common Side-Effects
OXAPROZIN : Abdomen Upset Stomach, Constipation, Nausea, Vomit, Heartburn, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Head HeadacheSerious Side-Effects
OXAPROZIN : Ringing In Ears, Mood Swings, Easy Bruising, Ankles Swelling, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Weight GainRare Side-Effects
OXAPROZIN : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body ItchingDisease Interactions
OXAPROZIN can interfere with: Asthma, Congestive Heart Disease, Edema, Hypertension, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer, Duodenitis, Gastritis, Alcoholism, Colitis, Gastroenteritis, Dermatitis, Acute Renal Failure, Hyponatremia, Acute Liver Failure, Myocardial Infarction, Anemia, Thrombocytopathy, Thrombocytopenia, Vitamin K DeficiencyTechnical Classification
OXAPROZIN is categorized as: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for MACPROX 600G TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
MACPROX 600G TAB | INR 55.82 for 10 TABLETS | OXAPROZIN 600.0 GM |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
OXAPROZIN | OXAPROZIN |