Foxcin 200 Mg Drops

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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg)

Foxcin 200 Mg Drops

10 ml Drops in 1 Packet
₹ 45
10 ML DROPS | 1 Packet
₹ 45
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Foxcin Information

Foxcin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Foxcin have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Foxcin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Foxcin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Foxcin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Foxcin is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Foxcin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Besides this, Foxcin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Foxcin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Foxcin Benefits & Uses

Foxcin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Foxcin 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

Foxcin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Foxcin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Foxcin safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Foxcin rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Foxcin rarely affect the liver.

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Foxcin with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Foxcin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Foxcin

  • Is this Foxcin habit forming or addictive?


    Foxcin does not cause addiction.

    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 Foxcin can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Foxcin only on doctor's advice.

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


    Foxcin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Foxcin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Foxcin


    Some foods when eaten with Foxcin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Foxcin


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Foxcin

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Foxcin 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 about 5 years ago

can I take Foxcin for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Foxcin for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Foxcin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Foxcin 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Foxcin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Foxcin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Foxcin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Foxcin used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Foxcin is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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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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