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Oxo

  • Manufactured by: Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (0.3 %)

Oxo

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Oxo Information

Oxo is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops, Tablet, Suspension. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Oxo have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Oxo is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oxo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Oxo's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Oxo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oxo related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Oxo since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oxo are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Oxo have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Oxo, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

  1. Oxo Benefits & Uses
  2. Oxo Dosage & How to Take
  3. Oxo Side Effects
  4. Oxo Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Oxo with Other Drugs
  6. Oxo Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Oxo
  8. Oxo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Oxo Benefits & Uses

Oxo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
  • Ear Infection
  • Bacterial Infections
  • Eye Infections

Other Benefits

  • Gonorrhea
  • Skin Infections
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
  • Bronchitis
  • Prostatitis
  • Hearing Loss
  • Ringing in ears
  • Ear Pain
  • Swollen Eyes
  • Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
  • Ear canal infection
  • Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Oxo 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: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Oxo Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

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
  • पेट की गैस
  • Drowsiness
  • Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
  • Chills

Oxo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxo safe for pregnant women?


    Oxo may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Oxo, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oxo safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Oxo. If you see any side effects, stop taking Oxo immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Oxo again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Oxo rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxo on the Liver?


    Oxo may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxo on the Heart?


    Oxo may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Oxo with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine
  • Tizan 2 Mg Tablet
  • Meftal MR Tablet
  • Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule
  • Zerodol MR Tablet
Selegiline
  • Selgin Tablet
  • Selgin 10 Tablet
  • Selegiline Tablet
  • Eldepryl Tablet
Rasagiline
  • Rasalect 1 Tablet
  • Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
  • Relgin 1 Tablet
  • Relgin 0.5 Tablet

Severe

Disopyramide
  • Norpace 100 Mg Capsule
  • Disopyramide Capsule
Quinidine
  • QUINIDINE TABLET 10S
  • NATCARDINE 100MG TABLET 10S
Warfarin
  • Warf 5 Tablet (30)
  • Warf 2 Tablet (30)
  • Warf 1 Tablet (30)
  • Warfaxin 5 Tablet
Iron
  • Nexiron LP Plus Tablet
  • Haem UP Gems Capsule (30)
  • Hepatoglobine Liquid 450ml
  • Livogen Adult Tonic 200ml
Cinacalcet
  • PTH 30 Tablet
  • Mimcipar 30 Tablet
  • PTH 60 Tablet
  • Cinacalcet Tablet

Moderate

Indomethacin
  • Indocap SR Capsule
  • Indocap Capsule
  • Donica Capsule
  • Indoc 75 Mg Tablet SR
Ketoprofen
  • Lupiflex 4 Tablet
  • Lupiflex 8 Tablet
  • Fastum Gel
  • Deep Senz Ointment
Ketorolac
  • Ketanov Tablet
  • Ketoflam SR Tablet
  • Moxicip KT Eye Drop
  • Ketorol DT Tablet (15)

Mild

Probenecid
  • Dax LA 500 Tablet
  • Bencid 500 Mg Tablet
  • Probenecid Tablet
  • Dax LA 250 Tablet

Oxo Contraindications

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

  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Heart Failure
  • Calcium Deficiency
  • Potassium Deficiency
  • Thyroid
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Kidney Disease
  • Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Oxo

  • Is this Oxo habit forming or addictive?


    Oxo is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Oxo can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Oxo only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Oxo in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Oxo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxo


    When consumed with certain foods, Oxo may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxo


    Consumption of alcohol and Oxo together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oxo

Question almost 3 years ago

Can I take Oxo with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Oxo with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 3 years ago

Can I discontinue Oxo on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Oxo on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 3 years ago

Is Oxo a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 3 years ago

Is Oxo safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oxo 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 almost 3 years ago

Can I take Oxo with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oxo can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 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)

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