Zoxan Eye Ointment

Short Description

Zoxan Eye Ointment is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, relieving symptoms by stopping the growth of causative microorganisms.

Dosage Form

Eye Ointment

Introduction

Zoxan Eye Ointment is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms. This medicine is for external use only and should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.

Zoxan Eye Ointment is an antibiotic that treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment with Zoxan Eye Ointment even if you feel better. Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the medication. Do not touch the tip to any surface or to your eye to avoid contamination. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. Zoxan Eye Ointment may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up. Make sure to use Zoxan Eye Ointment within 4 weeks of opening the medication.