Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops safe for pregnant women?
Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops on the Kidneys?
Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops on the Liver?
Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops on the Heart?
Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops habit forming or addictive?
Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops
Taking Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops
Taking Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops contains moxifloxacin (a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as fluoroquinolones). It works by inhibiting enzymes (topoisomerase IV and DNA gyrase) in bacteria which prevents the DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination that is essential for the survival of the susceptible organism. In this way Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Enterococcus faecalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.
Yes, eye drops of Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops can be used in a pink eye (conjunctivitis). It is given in the treatment of pink eye if it is caused by the bacteria. Since Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is a prescription drug you are advised not to use Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is a brand name of moxifloxacin and it comes in form of a tablet, infusion, eye drops, and eye ointment. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as skin infections, eye infections, intra-abdominal infections, chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, and sinusitis.
Yes, Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Zoxicin Eye & Ear Drops can treat sinusitis (inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages) caused by bacterial infection. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience