Isox 40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Mefro Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Isoxsuprine (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Isox 40mg Tablet is a vasodilator and uterine relaxant used to treat premature labor and peripheral vascular diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Isox 40mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Directions for Use
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. Isox 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Isox 40mg Tablet is a beta-adrenergic agonist. It works by preventing the contractions of the smooth muscles in the uterus. Thus, it relaxes the uterus to prevent premature labor. It also helps in widening blood vessels to increase blood flow, thereby improving blood circulation to certain parts of the body (such as the hands/feet, brain). Therefore, it also treats peripheral vascular disease.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Isox 40mg Tablet for the treatment of premature labor. It may also be used in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Isox 40mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Isox 40mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called vasodilators and uterine relaxants. It is indicated for the treatment of premature labor, a condition where the uterus starts contracting too early in pregnancy. This medicine may also be used in the management of certain peripheral vascular diseases.
How and in what dose should I take Isox 40mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration of treatment with Isox 40mg Tablet are determined by your doctor based on your individual medical condition. Please follow the prescribed instructions from your healthcare professional and take it at the same time each day for optimal results.
What precautions do I need to take while taking Isox 40mg Tablet?
If you experience any worsening of contractions or rupture of membranes, contact your doctor immediately. It is important to inform your doctor about any known allergies or medical conditions before taking this medication.
What are the possible side effects of using Isox 40mg Tablet?
Common side effects may include trembling, nervousness, weakness, dizziness, flushing, tachycardia (rapid heartbeat), chest pain, nausea, and vomiting. If these side effects occur, please contact your doctor for further evaluation.
