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Ocin (Concept) Information

Ocin (Concept) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ocin (Concept) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ocin (Concept). 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, Ocin (Concept) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ocin (Concept) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Ocin (Concept)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ocin (Concept)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ocin (Concept) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ocin (Concept) in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Ocin (Concept) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Ocin (Concept) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Ocin (Concept) Benefits & Uses
Ocin (Concept) Dosage & How to Take
Ocin (Concept) Side Effects
Ocin (Concept) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ocin (Concept) with Other Drugs
Ocin (Concept) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ocin (Concept)
Ocin (Concept) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ocin (Concept) Benefits & Uses

Ocin (Concept) 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)

Ocin (Concept) 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ocin (Concept) Related Warnings

Is the use of Ocin (Concept) safe for pregnant women?

Ocin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ocin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Ocin (Concept) safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ocin. Immediately discontinue Ocin 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 Ocin (Concept) on the Kidneys?

Ocin rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ocin (Concept) on the Liver?

Ocin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ocin (Concept) on the Heart?

Ocin has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ocin (Concept) with Other Drugs

Ocin (Concept) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Ocin (Concept) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ocin (Concept) 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 Ocin (Concept)

Is this Ocin (Concept) habit forming or addictive?

Ocin (Concept) does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Ocin (Concept), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ocin (Concept) can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ocin (Concept) only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Ocin (Concept) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ocin (Concept) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ocin (Concept)

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ocin (Concept) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ocin (Concept)

Consuming Ocin (Concept) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ocin (Concept)

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ocin?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Ocin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ocin cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ocin causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ocin with metformin?

Take Ocin if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ocin affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Ocin 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

Can I take Ocin for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Ocin is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.