Oxytetra Injection

Short Description

Oxytetra Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Oxytetra Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in some infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Oxytetra Injection may also be used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases. It helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) into a vein under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. You should get the injection regularly at evenly spaced intervals for maximum benefits. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Side Effects

Vomiting Nausea Diarrhea Skin reaction on exposure to sunlight (photosensitivity) Temporary redness or pain at the site of injection

Breastfeeding Warning

Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Pregnancy Warning

Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Oxytetra Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Your doctor has prescribed Oxytetra Injection to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Oxytetra Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.