Zoxan Eye Ointment 10 gm

Zoxan Eye Ointment is used to treat corneal ulcers and bacterial conjunctivitis. A corneal ulcer is an open lesion on the cornea (clear tissue at the front of the eye). Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is the inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid.

Zoxan Eye Ointment belongs to the class of medicines known as fluoroquinolone antibiotics. It contains Ciprofloxacin which works by killing the infection-causing bacteria. Thus Zoxan Eye Ointment treats bacterial eye infections and corneal ulcers.

Use Zoxan Eye Ointment as advised by the doctor. Stinging or burning sensation, gritty feeling in the eye, irritation, white deposits on the eye surface (cornea), and redness are common side effects of Zoxan Eye Ointment. The majority of these side effects fade with time without the need for medical intervention. However, if you experience these side effects on a regular basis, you should visit your doctor.

Zoxan Eye Ointment is intended for use in the eyes; do not inject or consume. You should not use Zoxan Eye Ointment if you are allergic to ciprofloxacin, other quinolone antibiotics, or any of the components in Zoxan Eye Ointment. Zoxan Eye Ointment may cause temporary blurred vision. Before operating machinery or driving, wait until your vision returns to normal.

Zoxan Eye Ointment is used in the treatment of corneal ulcers and bacterial conjunctivitis. The detailed uses of Zoxan Eye Ointment are as follows:

• Corneal ulcers: Zoxan Eye Ointment effectively treats corneal ulcers, which are open sores on the cornea, often caused by bacterial infections, promoting healing and preventing further damage by killing the bacteria that cause the infection.
• Bacterial eye infections: Zoxan Eye Ointment treats bacterial eye infections, including conjunctivitis (pink eye), by targeting and eliminating the causative bacteria, thereby reducing symptoms like redness, itching, and discharge, and supporting recovery.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
• Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
• Zoxan Eye Ointment is for ophthalmic use only.
• Avoid touching the dropper's tip to avoid contamination.

• Zoxan Eye Ointment treats bacterial eye infections such as conjunctivitis (pink eye) and corneal ulcers.
• It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
• Helps relieve symptoms like redness, itching, irritation, and swelling caused by bacterial infection.
• Prevents bacterial growth and spread, promoting faster healing of the eye.
• Reduces risk of complications from untreated or worsening eye infections.

• Do not use Zoxan Eye Ointment if you are allergic to any of its components.
• If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, notify your doctor.
• You may notice temporary blurred vision after using this medication. Before operating machinery or driving, wait until your vision returns to normal.
• Before using Zoxan Eye Ointment, consult your doctor if you have vision problems, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure in the eye), eye damage, or eye surgery.
• Zoxan Eye Ointment should not be used for any longer than your doctor has prescribed.
• Zoxan Eye Ointment should not be used to treat any other eye infections.