Oxazepam Tablets Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
CIV
General Description
Oxazepam 15mg; tabs; contains tartrazine.
Pharmacological Class
Benzodiazepine.
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How Supplied
Contact supplier.
Manufacturer
Oxazepam Tablets Indications
Indications
Anxiety.
Oxazepam Tablets Dosage and Administration
Adult
Mild to moderate: 10–15mg 3–4 times daily. Severe: 15–30mg 3–4 times daily.
Children
Not recommended.
Oxazepam Tablets Contraindications
Contraindications
Psychosis.
Oxazepam Tablets Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Oxazepam Tablets Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Renal, cardiovascular, or liver disease. Change dose gradually. Reevaluate periodically. Aspirin sensitivity (15mg tabs only). Monitor blood counts and liver function. Pregnancy, nursing mothers: not recommended.
Oxazepam Tablets Pharmacokinetics
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Oxazepam Tablets Interactions
Interactions
Potentiates CNS depression with alcohol, other CNS depressants.
Oxazepam Tablets Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
CNS depression, drowsiness, dizziness, memory impairment, headache, ataxia, paradoxical excitement, hypotension, rash, nausea, edema, slurred speech, jaundice, blood dyscrasias, abuse potential.
Oxazepam Tablets Clinical Trials
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Oxazepam Tablets Note
Notes
Formerly known under the brand names Serax (caps, tabs); Zaxopam (caps).
Oxazepam Tablets Patient Counseling
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