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Brand Name :
Xepi
Synonyms :
ozenoxacin
Class :
Antibacterials and Topical
Dosage Forms & Strengths
Topical cream
1%
1
% cream
applied to the affected area twice daily for 5 days.
Note:
Ozenoxacin is an antibiotic that is used to treat impetigo, a skin infection caused by bacteria.
It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions for using ozenoxacin, as the correct dosage and duration of treatment will depend on your specific situation and the severity of your infection.
It is also important to finish the entire course of treatment as prescribed, even if your symptoms improve, to ensure that the infection is fully cleared.
If you have any questions or concerns about using ozenoxacin, or if you experience any unusual side effects, you should contact your healthcare provider.
Dosage Forms & Strengths
Topical cream
1%
1
% cream
applied to the affected area twice daily for 5 days.
Note:
Ozenoxacin is an antibiotic that is used to treat impetigo, a skin infection caused by bacteria.
It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions for using ozenoxacin, as the correct dosage and duration of treatment will depend on your specific situation and the severity of your infection.
It is also important to finish the entire course of treatment as prescribed, even if your symptoms improve, to ensure that the infection is fully cleared.
If you have any questions or concerns about using ozenoxacin, or if you experience any unusual side effects, you should contact your healthcare provider.
Adverse drug reactions
Frequency not Defined
Rash or irritation at the application site
Dryness or flaking of skin
Burning or stinging sensation
Redness or swelling
Blistering or crusting of skin
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhea or stomach pain
Dizziness or lightheadedness
Headache
Changes in taste or smell
Pregnancy warnings:
Pregnancy:
US FDA pregnancy category: Not Assigned
Lactation:
Excreted into human milk is unknown
Pregnancy Categories:
Category A: well-controlled and Satisfactory studies show no risk to the fetus in the first or later trimester.
Category B: there was no evidence of risk to the fetus in animal studies, and there were not enough studies on pregnant women.
Category C: there was evidence of risk of adverse effects in animal reproduction studies, and no adequate evidence in human studies must take care of potential risks in pregnant women.
Category D: adequate data available with sufficient evidence of human fetal risk from various platforms, but despite the potential risk, and used only in emergency cases for potential benefits.
Category X: Drugs listed in this category outweigh the risks over benefits. Hence these categories of drugs need to be avoided by pregnant women.
Category N: There is no data available for the drug under this category
Patient Information Leaflet
Generic Name: ozenoxacin
Why do we use ozenoxacin?
ozenoxacin is an Antibacterials and Topical used to treat impetigo.