OZENOXACIN belongs to an antibacterial class of medicine. It is a topical preparation used in the treatment of impetigo. Impetigo is a contagious skin infection causing red sores on the face. It involves the superficial area of the skin caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.
OZENOXACIN 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.
OZENOXACIN is a topical preparation and should be applied as advised by the physician. OZENOXACIN may cause certain side effects, such as itching, burning sensation, irritation, and redness at the site of application. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if any of these side effects persist, inform your doctor.
Avoid using OZENOXACIN if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disorders and other skin problems before using OZENOXACIN. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using OZENOXACIN. This medicine can be used in both adults and children. However, use this cream in infants only if recommended by a paediatrician. Avoid applying OZENOXACIN on open wounds, blisters and lesions.
Impetigo.
OZENOXACIN contains Ozenoxacin, a quinolone antibiotic medicine. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis responsible for bacterial cell growth. Thus, it kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infections. It is mainly caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.
Using OZENOXACIN should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney disorders and skin diseases before using OZENOXACIN. Although it’s a topical cream, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using OZENOXACIN. This medicine can be used in both adults and children. However, use this cream in infants only if recommended by a pediatric doctor. Avoid applying OZENOXACIN on open wounds, blisters and lesions. Inform your doctor about all your medication history, including prescription and OTC medicines and herbal supplements, before starting treatment with OZENOXACIN. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose and mouth. In case of accidental application, thoroughly wash with water.
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: OZENOXACIN should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases, kidney diseases, skin infections.
No interaction was found.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before using OZENOXACIN. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using OZENOXACIN. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
OZENOXACIN generally does not affect the ability to drive vehicles or operate machines
OZENOXACIN should be used with caution if you have liver disease. Please seek medical advice if you have any concerns about this.
OZENOXACIN should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Please seek medical advice if you have any concerns about this.
OZENOXACIN is generally safe to be used in children. However, use this medicine in infants only if recommended by a doctor.
Impetigo: Impetigo is a contagious skin infection causing red sores on the face. It involves the superficial area of the skin caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes. This condition mostly occurs in children and infants.