Ocimix

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Ocimix Information

Ocimix, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Ocimix has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Ocimix depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Ocimix include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Ocimix have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ocimix are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Ocimix has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ocimix has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ocimix related warnings section.

Ocimix is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ocimix contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Ocimix with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ocimix is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Ocimix Benefits & Uses

Ocimix is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ocimix 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet


Ocimix Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ocimix is used -

Severe

Common

  • पेट दर्द
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Skin Rash

Ocimix Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ocimix safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ocimix. It is best to stop taking Ocimix immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ocimix safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ocimix. Immediately discontinue Ocimix if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ocimix on the Kidneys?


    Using Ocimix does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ocimix on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Ocimix. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ocimix only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ocimix on the Heart?


    Ocimix may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Ocimix with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Ocimix Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ocimix

  • Is this Ocimix habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Ocimix.

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


    Ocimix does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Ocimix should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Ocimix is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ocimix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ocimix


    Taking Ocimix with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ocimix


    Consuming Ocimix with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ocimix

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ocimix affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Ocimix can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ocimix a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ocimix is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ocimix used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Ocimix is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ocimix safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ocimix is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Ocimix?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Ocimix is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

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