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Leoxin Eye Drop Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Leoxin Eye Drop. 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, Leoxin Eye Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Leoxin Eye Drop 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.

It is also important to note that Leoxin Eye Drop has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Leoxin Eye Drop related warnings talks about Leoxin Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Leoxin Eye Drop since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Leoxin Eye Drop contraindications section.

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

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



Leoxin Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Leoxin Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Leoxin Eye Drop 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


Leoxin Eye Drop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Leoxin Eye Drop is used -

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Leoxin Eye Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Leoxin Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?


    Leoxin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Leoxin again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Leoxin Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Leoxin Eye Drop on the Kidneys?


    Leoxin rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Leoxin Eye Drop on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Leoxin on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Leoxin Eye Drop on the Heart?


    Leoxin has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Leoxin Eye Drop with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Leoxin Eye Drop Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Leoxin Eye Drop

  • Is this Leoxin Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Leoxin Eye Drop 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 Leoxin Eye Drop as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Leoxin Eye Drop 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, Leoxin Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Leoxin Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Leoxin Eye Drop


    Leoxin Eye Drop 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 Leoxin Eye Drop


    Consumption of alcohol and Leoxin Eye Drop together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Leoxin Eye Drop

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Leoxin with metformin?

Take Leoxin 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 5 years ago

Does Leoxin cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Leoxin 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 about 6 years ago

How to use Leoxin?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Leoxin 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, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Leoxin contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Leoxin 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Leoxin with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Leoxin along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.



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