Okacin
Composition for Okacin Products
Okacin Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infectionsProducts for Okacin
OKACIN 3 MG DROPS
packet of 5 ml Drop
MRP₹34.69
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About Okacin Products
Uses of Okacin Products
Lomefloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Okacin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Okacin are Nausea, Headache, Diarrhea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Constipation, Dizziness.
How Okacin Products work
Lomefloxacin 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.
In Depth Information for Okacin Products
- Your doctor has prescribed Okacin to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Okacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Your doctor has prescribed Okacin to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Okacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Patient Concerns about Okacin Products
Frequently asked questions about Okacin Products
Q. Can the use of OKACIN 3 MG DROPS increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of OKACIN 3 MG DROPS is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take OKACIN 3 MG DROPS. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.