Occumox Injection is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping further growth of the causative microorganisms.Occumox Injection is given as an injection into a vein (intravenous), in cases where oral administration is not possible, such as in hospitalized or unconscious patients. It is administered by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.Some people may have a headache, dizziness, nausea, and diarrhea as side effects of this medicine. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.

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

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

'- Alcohol : SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Occumox Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Occumox Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

- Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Occumox Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Occumox Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Occumox Injection may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Occumox Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Occumox Injection is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

- Liver : CAUTION

Occumox Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Occumox Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Occumox Injection in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Occumox Injection, consult your doctor.

prefilled syringe of 0.5 ml Injection

Chemical Class :: Fluoroquinolone
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class :: Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Store below 30?C

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Eye discomfort
Dry eye
Burning sensation in eye