Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops. 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.
Some other side effects of Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zoxan D 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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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops 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 D Eye/Ear Drops 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 D Eye/Ear Drops on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zoxan on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops 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 D Eye/Ear Drops on the Heart?
Side effects of Zoxan rarely affect the heart.
Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops 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 D Eye/Ear Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops. 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 D Eye/Ear Drops can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops
Using Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops
Taking alcohol with Zoxan D Eye/Ear Drops 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
