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Ozx 2% Lotion 10 ml

Ozx 2% Lotion 10 ml

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Composition

OZENOXACIN-2%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer

Glowderma Lab Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Ozx 2% Lotion

Ozx 2% Lotion 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.

Ozx 2% 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. 

Ozx 2% Lotion is a topical preparation and should be applied as advised by the physician. Ozx 2% Lotion 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 Ozx 2% Lotion if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disorders and other skin problems before using Ozx 2% Lotion. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Ozx 2% Lotion. This medicine can be used in both adults and children. However, use this cream in infants only if recommended by a paediatrician. Avoid applying Ozx 2% Lotion on open wounds, blisters and lesions.

Uses of Ozx 2% Lotion

Treatment of Impetigo

Medicinal Benefits

Ozx 2% Lotion 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.

Directions for Use

Wash and dry your hands thoroughly before and after each use. Take the required amount of Ozx 2% Lotion and apply a thin layer on the affected areas of the skin. Gently rub until it has disappeared.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ozx 2% Lotion

  • Burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Irritation

Drug Warnings

Using Ozx 2% Lotion should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney disorders and skin diseases before using Ozx 2% Lotion. Although it’s a topical cream, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Ozx 2% Lotion. 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 Ozx 2% Lotion 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 Ozx 2% Lotion. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose and mouth. In case of accidental application, thoroughly wash with water.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Ozx 2% Lotion should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases, kidney diseases, skin infections.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to wear loose clothes to avoid the spread of skin infection.
  • Avoid wearing wet clothes. Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes or socks with others.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and get plenty of sleep.
  • Add ginger, garlic, and turmeric to your diet, which helps improve immunity and prevent infections.

Special Advise

  • Do not try to cover the infected area with a bandage or cloth unless prescribed by your doctor.
  • Ozx 2% Lotion is a topical preparation. Avoid oral, parenteral, vaginal, or rectal usage.

Disease/Condition Glossary

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.

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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 Ozx 2% 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 Ozx 2% Lotion. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

Ozx 2% Lotion generally does not affect the ability to drive vehicles or operate machines

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Liver

Caution

Ozx 2% 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

Ozx 2% 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

Ozx 2% Lotion is generally safe to be used in children. However, use this medicine in infants only if recommended by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Bal Pharma Limited, #21&22, Bommasandra Industrial. Area, Hosur Road, Bangalore - 560 099., Karnataka., India.
Other Info - OZX0003

FAQs

Ozx 2% Lotion is used in the treatment of impetigo.
Ozx 2% 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 Ozx 2% Lotion even if the infection is reduced. Try to complete the full treatment course even if you feel better, as the infection can reoccur by abrupt stopping.

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