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B-OZE Lotion is used to treat impetigo, a contagious bacterial skin infection. It helps eliminate the infection-causing bacteria, reduces redness, swelling, and irritation, and promotes faster healing of the affected skin. It improves skin recovery, prevents the spread of infection, and restores a healthy skin condition.

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Written By Dr. Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , PharmD (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

OZENOXACIN-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Oaknet Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About B-OZE Lotion

B-OZE Lotion is a prescription topical cream used to treat bacterial skin infections, primarily impetigo. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection on your skin. This medicine is designed for external use on affected areas of the skin in both adults and children.

For the best results, you should apply this cream consistently at the same times every day, typically twice daily for five days. You do not need to worry about taking it with food, but you must ensure the target skin area is clean and dry before application. Incorporating simple hygiene practices, such as washing towels frequently, can also support your recovery.

Most people tolerate this cream very well, though some may experience mild localised skin irritation or redness. If you notice severe burning, swelling, or worsening of your skin condition, stop using it and consult your doctor immediately.

Do not use this if you have had an allergic reaction to this cream or any of its ingredients in the past. If you have any underlying skin conditions or deep skin wounds, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before starting this treatment.

Because this medicine is applied to the skin, it is unlikely to interact with oral medications, alcohol, or smoking. However, you should inform your healthcare provider if you are using other topical skin products or if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or treating an elderly individual.

Uses of B-OZE Lotion

B-OZE Lotion is used to treat bacterial skin infections. The detailed uses of B-OZE Lotion are as follows:

  • Impetigo: B-OZE Lotion helps clear up highly contagious bacterial skin infections that cause red sores or blisters, particularly around the nose and mouth.
  • Superficial bacterial skin infections: B-OZE Lotion targets and eliminates harmful bacteria in minor, infected cuts, scrapes, or wounds on the skin surface.

Key Benefits

B-OZE Lotion helps treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo by acting directly at the site of infection. Its targeted topical action promotes faster healing while minimising exposure of the rest of the body to the medicine.

  • Helps Clear Bacterial Skin Infections Quickly: By targeting the bacteria causing the infection, B-OZE Lotion helps reduce skin lesions, crusting, and irritation, supporting a quicker return to normal activities.
  • Convenient Short Treatment Course: B-OZE Lotion is often used for a short treatment period, making it easier to complete the prescribed course and effectively clear the infection.
  • Provides Targeted Local Treatment: Applied directly to the affected skin, B-OZE Lotion delivers medicine where it is needed most while allowing very little to enter the bloodstream, helping reduce the risk of systemic side effects.

Directions for Use

  • It is generally recommended to use B-OZE Lotion twice daily for five days, but follow your doctor’s advice regarding its usage.
  • Apply a small amount of B-OZE Lotion on the clean and dry affected area with the help of an applicator or a clean cotton ball, or swab.
  • After applying B-OZE Lotion, wash your hands thoroughly to prevent the spread of medication to other areas of the body or surfaces.

How B-OZE Lotion Works

B-OZE Lotion contains an active antibiotic substance, ozenoxacin, that works by interfering with the vital processes of bacteria. Specifically, it blocks the bacterial enzymes needed for DNA replication and repair. Without the ability to copy their DNA, the bacteria cannot multiply or survive. This halts the spread of the infection immediately, allowing your body's natural immune system to easily clear away the remaining bacteria and begin the healing process.
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Alcohol

Not applicable

No interaction was found.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before using B-OZE Lotion. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using B-OZE Lotion. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

B-OZE Lotion generally does not affect the ability to drive vehicles or operate machines

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Liver

Caution

B-OZE Lotion should be used with caution if you have liver disease. Please seek medical advice if you have any concerns about this.

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Kidney

Caution

B-OZE Lotion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Please seek medical advice if you have any concerns about this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

B-OZE Lotion is generally safe to be used in children. However, use this medicine in infants only if recommended by a doctor.

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Heart

Caution

B-OZE Lotion should be used with caution if you have heart disease. Please seek medical advice if you have any concerns about this.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available about the use of B-OZE Lotion in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

What if I have taken an overdose of B-OZE Lotion

An overdose of this topical cream is highly unlikely when used as directed. However, if the medication is accidentally swallowed or if it is applied excessively to large areas of broken skin, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep the infected area clean and dry to prevent the bacteria from spreading to other parts of your body.
  • Avoid scratching or picking at the impetigo crusts, as this can delay healing and spread the infection.
  • Use separate towels, washcloths, and bed linens, and wash them in hot water after every use.
  • Wash your hands frequently with soap and water, especially after touching the affected skin.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for B-OZE Lotion to start to work: The time required for B-OZE Lotion to show its action is unknown.

The time for which the effects of B-OZE Lotion last: The duration of action for B-OZE Lotion is unknown.

What if you forget to take B-OZE Lotion

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not apply extra cream to make up for a missed dose.

Storage

•Store B-OZE Lotion at controlled room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F).

Drug Warnings

  • For external use on the skin only; do not apply it near your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina.
  • Inspect the tube before use; do not use the cream if the packaging is damaged or if the cream has changed colour.
  • Complete the entire five-day course even if your skin clears up early to prevent the infection from returning.
  • Do not apply other topical skin products to the same area at the same time unless instructed by your doctor.
  • Avoid applying the cream to large open wounds or deep animal bites without medical advice.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Applying other topical creams, ointments, or lotions to the same skin area may interfere with how B-OZE Lotion is absorbed. Always consult your doctor before combining topical treatments.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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  • No clinically significant food interactions are known with B-OZE Lotion when used as directed.
No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBACTERIALS AND ANTIBIOTICS]

FAQs

B-OZE Lotion is used in the treatment of impetigo.
B-OZE Lotion contains Ozenoxacin, a quinolone antibiotic medicine. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis responsible for bacterial cell growth. Thereby killing the bacteria and treating bacterial infections.
Do not stop applying B-OZE Lotion even if the infection is reduced. Try to complete the full treatment course even if you feel better, as the infection can recur by abrupt stopping.
B-OZE Lotion may cause side effects such as itching, burning sensation, irritation, and redness at the site of application. If any of these side effects persist, inform your doctor.
You should only apply B-OZE Lotion to superficial skin infections like impetigo. Do not use it on deep, open wounds, animal bites, or severe burns without consulting your doctor first.
Yes, this medication is approved for use in infants as young as 2 months of age for treating impetigo. Always consult a paediatrician before applying any medication to an infant.
Because very little of this topical cream is absorbed into the bloodstream, it is generally considered low-risk. However, you should talk to your doctor before using it if you are pregnant.
Yes, you may cover the treated area with a loose sterile bandage or gauze to protect it. Avoid tight, airtight dressings unless your doctor specifically tells you to use them.
No, B-OZE Lotion is not designed or approved to treat acne. It is specifically formulated for bacterial skin infections like impetigo. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for appropriate acne treatments.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Unit GB1, Art Guild House, B Wing Phoenix Market City, L.B.S Marg Kurla (w) Mumbai – 400070, Maharashtra, India
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