Oxacin Information
Oxacin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Oxacin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Oxacin Benefits & Uses
Oxacin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Oxacin 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
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Oxacin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oxacin is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Vaginal inflammation
- Hepatitis
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Polyuria
- Rash
- Insomnia
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट की गैस
- Drowsiness
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Chills
Oxacin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Oxacin safe for pregnant women?
Oxacin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oxacin again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Oxacin safe during breastfeeding?
Oxacin can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Oxacin on the Kidneys?
Oxacin rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Oxacin on the Liver?
Oxacin has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Oxacin on the Heart?
Oxacin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Oxacin with Other Drugs
Oxacin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Mild
Oxacin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxacin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Failure
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Thyroid problems
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Oxacin
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Is this Oxacin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oxacin is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oxacin as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Oxacin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oxacin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Oxacin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Oxacin
When consumed with certain foods, Oxacin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxacin
Consuming Oxacin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)
