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Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment 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.
Some other side effects of Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment contraindications section.
Besides this, Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Zoxan may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zoxan, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zoxan. Immediately discontinue Zoxan if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zoxan on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment on the Liver?
Zoxan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment on the Heart?
Side effects of Zoxan rarely affect the heart.
Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
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 Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment
Using Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment
Taking alcohol with Zoxan 0.3% Eye Ointment can be dangerous.
Yes, Zoxan can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Zoxan can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.
Zoxan is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.
Do not take Zoxan along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Zoxan with calcium-rich foods.
Zoxan should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
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