Optiox
Optiox Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Optiox Products
Uses of Optiox Products
Ofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Optiox Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Optiox are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Itching, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rash, Genital itching, Vaginal inflammation, Phlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
Severe
Side Effects of Optiox are Photosensitivity, Inflammation of tendons, Tendon rupture, Psychotic disorder, Liver dysfunction, Pseudomembranous colitis.
How Optiox Products work
Ofloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Patient Concerns about Optiox Products
Frequently asked questions about Optiox Products
Frequently asked questions about Ofloxacin
Q. Can I stop taking Optiox 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Optiox 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.