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Alcohol

No interaction found

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Ozex 1% Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Ozex 1% Gel during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

It is not known whether Ozex 1% Gel alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Ozex 1% Gel in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.Use of Ozex 1% Gel is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Ozex 1% Gel should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ozex 1% Gel may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Ozex 1% Gel is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

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Uses of Ozex Gel
Ozex 1% Gel is used in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, arthralgia, muscle pain, pain during menstruation and post operative pain.

How to use Ozex Gel
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing.

How Ozex Gel works
Ozex 1% Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Side Effects:

Common Abdominal pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Gastritis, Edema, Constipation, Palpitations, Heartburn, Flatulence, Dizziness, Diarrhoea, Increased blood pressure, Dyspepsia.

Expert advice for Ozex Gel
It can be taken with or without food. Ozex may cause fewer stomach problems as compared with other NSAIDs like Ibuprofen or Naproxen. It can also affect kidneys or cause permanent kidney damage if taken for a long time. Ozex can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Ozex deadly?
Ozex is relatively safe if used as prescribed. In case of any side-effects, please consult your doctor

Q. Is Ozex a narcotic?
No, Ozex is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

Q. How does Ozex work?
Ozex belongs to a group of medicines called COX-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by inhibiting certain chemical called prostaglandin which is responsible for pain and inflammation.