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Oxo 0.30% Drop Information

Oxo 0.30% Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Oxo 0.30% Drop have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Oxo 0.30% Drop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oxo 0.30% Drop as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxo 0.30% Drop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oxo 0.30% Drop is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Oxo 0.30% Drop related warnings talks about Oxo 0.30% Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Oxo 0.30% Drop is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oxo 0.30% Drop contraindications section.

Additionally, Oxo 0.30% Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Oxo 0.30% Drop, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Oxo 0.30% Drop Benefits & Uses

Oxo 0.30% Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxo 0.30% Drop 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 0.30% Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxo 0.30% Drop safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oxo 0.30% Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Oxo may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oxo, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oxo.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oxo 0.30% Drop on the Kidneys?


    Oxo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxo 0.30% Drop on the Liver?


    Side effects of Oxo rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxo 0.30% Drop on the Heart?


    Side effects of Oxo rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Oxo 0.30% Drop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxo 0.30% Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oxo 0.30% Drop

  • Is this Oxo 0.30% Drop habit forming or addictive?


    Oxo 0.30% Drop does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Oxo 0.30% Drop, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oxo 0.30% Drop can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Oxo 0.30% Drop 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?


    Oxo 0.30% Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Oxo 0.30% Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxo 0.30% Drop


    Taking Oxo 0.30% Drop with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxo 0.30% Drop


    Consumption of alcohol and Oxo 0.30% Drop together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oxo 0.30% Drop

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oxo with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Oxo can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Oxo cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 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 over 4 years ago

Does Oxo contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oxo does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Oxo affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Oxo 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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