Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Disease Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Storage Conditions
- 13 Available Alternatives
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Overview
SODIUM OXYBATE is a Schedule H1 drug.Sodium oxybate is a central nervous system depressant. It is used to treat cataplexy (sudden loss of muscle strength) and reduce daytime sleepiness in patients with narcolepsy.
Usage
SODIUM OXYBATE is generally used to treat: Narcolepsy-CataplexyFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: OralPrecautions
It is aSymptoms of Overdosage
SODIUM OXYBATE over-dosage can result in: Body Excessive Sweating, Vomit, Confusion, Loss Of Balance, Loss Of Coordination, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)Common Side-Effects
SODIUM OXYBATE : Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea, Abdomen Pain, Head HeadacheSerious Side-Effects
SODIUM OXYBATE : Depression, Psychosis, Ringing In Ears, Sleep Walking, Weakness (generalized), HallucinationsRare Side-Effects
SODIUM OXYBATE : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body ItchingDisease Interactions
SODIUM OXYBATE can interfere with: Depression, Alcoholism, Glaucoma, Urinary Retention, Acute Liver Failure, Acute Renal Failure, Hypertension, Sleep Apnea, NarcolepsyTechnical Classification
SODIUM OXYBATE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS / ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
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