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How to Take Oxazepam and it's Dose

Written by - Anushta Chandrapalan, M.Sc

Medically Checked by - S. Hemamalini, B. Pharm

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

It comes as a tablet and capsule to take by mouth with food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

The recommended dose range is 10 to 30 mg in divided doses.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with psychoses and hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Oxazepam

This medication is a benzodiazepine derivative, prescribed for anxiety and insomnia.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Oxazepam

India :

Oxazepam | Serepax -30 | Serepax (15mg) | Serepax | Placidox | Serepax (30mg)

International :

Serax

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

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