Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops (Ciprofloxacin 0.3% / Dexamethasone 0.1%)
$25.00 – $88.00
| Country of Origin | India |
|---|---|
| Dosage Form | Eye Drop |
| Equivalent Brand | Ciprodex |
| Generic Name | Ciprofloxacin / Dexamethasone |
| Indication | Bacterial eye infections |
| Manufacturer | FDC Ltd |
| Packaging | 5 ml in 1 bottle |
| Composition | Ciprofloxacin (0.3%w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1%w/v) |
| Pack Size | 5 Eye Drop/s, 10 Eye Drop/s, 20 Eye Drop/s |
| Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops (Ciprofloxacin 0.3% / Dexamethasone 0.1%) | |||
| Pack Size | Price | Price/Unit | Add To Cart |
| 5 Eye Drop/s | $25.00 (5/unit) | $5 | |
| 10 Eye Drop/s | $47.00 (4.7/unit) | $4.7 | |
| 20 Eye Drop/s | $88.00 (4.4/unit) | $4.4 | |
About Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml
Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is a combination of Ciprofloxacin (antibiotic) and Dexamethasone (corticosteroid). It treats bacterial ear infections, including middle ear infections in children with ear tubes, and outer ear infections (swimmer’s ear) in children and adults. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.
Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml treats and prevents a wide range of bacterial infections, including gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Ciprofloxacin is bactericidal and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It prevents the division of bacterial cells. It also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces swelling and redness by preventing infection-fighting white blood cells (WBCs) from travelling to the area of swelling in your body.
Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is for use in the ear (otic) use only and not for eye (ophthalmic) use. Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml should be adequately shaken before use and take in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. And also, do not touch the nozzle to avoid any infection. Most of these side effects of Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. If you experience any allergic reaction symptoms such as rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc., you should contact the doctor immediately.
It is not advisable to stop this medicine suddenly to avoid unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), sleeping disorder or difficulty sleeping (sleep apnoea), severe liver disease, or problem with alcohol or other prescription recreational drugs. Inform your doctor before taking Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml if you plan to get pregnant, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Uses of Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml
Bacterial infection of the ear
Medicinal Benefits
Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is a combination drug containing antibiotic Ciprofloxacin and corticosteroid Dexamethasone, which helps treat and prevent a wide range of bacterial infections. Ciprofloxacin is bactericidal in nature and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It prevents the division of bacterial cells. It also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Altogether it kills the bacteria. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid, helps reduce inflammation and redness by blocking certain chemical messengers in the brain.
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Side Effects of Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml
Like all medicines, Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. The most common side effects are ear pain, itching or pain, ear discomfort, unusual taste in your mouth, feeling irritable, rash, and a build-up of debris in the ear canal. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not take Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to dexamethasone, ciprofloxacin or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics like delafloxacin, gemifloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, and ofloxacin. Let your doctor know if you have had a heart, kidney, or lung transplant, kidney disease, a joint or tendon disorder such as rheumatoid arthritis (an autoimmune disorder of joints causing pain, swelling, and loss of function), seizures (fits), or if you participate in regular physical activity. Taking Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml may worsen muscle weakness in people with myasthenia gravis (a nervous system disorder that causes muscle wasting) and cause severe difficulty breathing or death. Dairy products should be avoided along with Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml. And also, exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml as it may cause increased phototoxicity or photosensitivity. Patients with epilepsy and irregular heartbeat (especially a condition known as QT prolongation) should tell their doctor before taking Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml. Also, avoid getting water in your ears while bathing or showering and avoiding swimming while treating an ear infection.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: This medicine may have an interaction with blood thinners (such as warfarin), antidepressants and antipsychotics (like clozapine, olanzapine), caffeine-containing medications, insulin or other anti-diabetic medications (like chlorpropamide, glimepiride, glipizide, glyburide, tolazamide, and tolbutamide), medications for regulating irregular heartbeat (like amiodarone, disopyramide, procainamide, quinidine), pain killers (like ibuprofen and naproxen).
Drug-Food Interaction: Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml interacts with non-prescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had a kidney, heart, or lung transplant, kidney disease, a joint or tendon disorder such as rheumatoid arthritis (a condition in which the body attacks its own joints, causing pain, swelling, and loss of function), seizures, epilepsy or if you participate in regular physical activity before starting Zoxan-D Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml.
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