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Ocizox Benefits & Uses

Ocizox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Meningitis
Ear Infection
Blood Infection
Lyme disease

Other Benefits

Ocizox 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: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Meningitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ocizox Related Warnings

Is the use of Ocizox safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Ocizox safely.

Safe
Is the use of Ocizox safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Ocizox for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Ocizox on the Kidneys?

Ocizox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ocizox on the Liver?

Ocizox has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ocizox on the Heart?

You can take Ocizox without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ocizox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Calcium

Calcium Carbonate

Leucovorin Calcium

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Warfarin

Amikacin

Ocizox Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Jaundice
Sexually transmitted diseases
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Syphilis

Frequently asked Questions about Ocizox

Is this Ocizox habit forming or addictive?

Ocizox is not addictive in nature.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ocizox. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ocizox should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Ocizox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ocizox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ocizox

Taking Ocizox with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ocizox

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ocizox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ocizox

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ocizox cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Ocizox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ocizox for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ocizox can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ocizox cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely Ocizox can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ocizox?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Ocizox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ocizox with azithromycin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Avoid taking Ocizox with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.