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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg)

Oxid Tablet

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Oxid Information

Oxid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Oxid have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Oxid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oxid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxid 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.

It is also important to note that Oxid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Oxid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxid related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Oxid may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Oxid Benefits & Uses

Oxid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxid 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


Oxid Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Oxid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxid safe for pregnant women?


    Oxid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oxid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oxid safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Oxid on kidney have been reported.

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


    Side effects of Oxid rarely affect the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Oxid on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oxid with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oxid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oxid

  • Is this Oxid habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Oxid has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oxid as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oxid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


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

    No

Oxid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxid


    Oxid may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxid


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oxid

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Oxid 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 5 years ago

Does Oxid cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oxid 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 5 years ago

Does Oxid contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oxid 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 5 years ago

Can I take Oxid with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Oxid 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 over 5 years ago

can I take Oxid for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Oxid 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.



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