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Occucom Benefits & Uses

Occucom is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections
Allergy
Asthma
Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines
Skin Disorders
Eye Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Inflammatory Disease
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Arthritis
Anaphylactic Shock

Other Benefits

Occucom Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Occucom Related Warnings

Is the use of Occucom safe for pregnant women?

Occucom can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Moderate
Is the use of Occucom safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Occucom may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Occucom should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Occucom on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Occucom. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Safe
What is the effect of Occucom on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Occucom. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Safe
What is the effect of Occucom on the Heart?

Occucom can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Occucom with Other Drugs

Occucom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Disopyramide

Warfarin

Quinidine

Alfuzosin

Amiodarone

Leflunomide

Azithromycin

Moxifloxacin

Fentanyl

Bupropion

Primidone

Glimepiride

Clotrimazole

Ketoconazole

Indapamide

Ritonavir

Rifampicin

Moderate

Aspirin

Benzoyl Peroxide

Salicylic Acid

Mild

Iron

Occucom Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Occucom unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Ulcerative Colitis
Myasthenia Gravis
Peripheral Neuropathy
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Neuropathy, Peripheral
Infections
Allergy
Myasthenia Gravis
Tuberculosis (TB)
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Osteoporosis
Depression
Cataract
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Occucom

Is this Occucom habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Occucom is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Occucom as it does not make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Occucom should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Occucom for mental disorders.

No

Occucom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Occucom

There is no information on the effects of taking Occucom with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Occucom

Information about the interaction of Occucom and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Occucom

Question over 4 years ago

Can Occucom treat sinusitis?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Occucom can treat sinusitis (inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages) caused by bacterial infection. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Occucom helpful in treating pneumonia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Occucom is helpful in treating pneumonia. It is used in the treatment of commnunity acquired pneumonia caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophilia pneumoniae. The duration of treatment depends on infection severity and patients medical condition but it is generally given for 7-14 days.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Occucom work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Occucom contains moxifloxacin (a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as fluoroquinolones). It works by inhibiting enzymes (topoisomerase IV and DNA gyrase) in bacteria which prevents the DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination that is essential for the survival of the susceptible organism. In this way Occucom is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Enterococcus faecalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Occucom cause tendinitis?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Occucom might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Occucom cause headache?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Occucom does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patient's who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing a headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.