Introduction About XEPINOXIN CREAM
XEPINOXIN CREAM contains Ozenoxacin which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used to manage topical impetigo in adults and children aged 2 months and above.
Impetigo is a superficial skin infection mainly affects the infants and children. Symptoms include red sores on the face, nose, mouth or on the arms and legs.
Before applying XEPINOXIN CREAM, inform your doctor if you have bacterial or fungal infections, contact dermatitis. Consult your doctor for advice.
There is no information on the use of the XEPINOXIN CREAM in pregnancy. Contact your doctor before applying. XEPINOXIN CREAM should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether it may pass through the breast milk. Contact your doctor before applying.
XEPINOXIN CREAM should be used with caution in children aged 2 months to 17 years of age. Contact your doctor before applying.
XEPINOXIN CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Contact your doctor before applying.
The most common side effects of this medicine are irritation and itching at the application site, rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis. Contact your physician if the side effects worsen.
Uses Of XEPINOXIN CREAM
- Used to manage impetigo
How XEPINOXIN CREAM Works
XEPINOXIN CREAM works by inhibiting the bacterial DNA replication enzymes and manages the bacteria from multiplying, thereby works against the bacteria and reduces the skin infection.
How to use XEPINOXIN CREAM
Apply XEPINOXIN CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands with soap and water and apply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area of the skin and rub it gently.
Side Effects Of XEPINOXIN CREAM
Common
- application site reactions (irritation and itching)
- rosacea (a skin condition causing flushing of the face)
- seborrheic dermatitis (a skin condition causing scaly patches and red skin on scalp)
Rare
Stop applying XEPINOXIN CREAM and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- allergic reaction or severe local irritation
How To Manage Side Effects
Itchy skin:
Avoid hot showers because hot water can irritate the skin. Do not scratch the affected area. Use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. Regularly use unscented moisturizers to soothe and hydrate the affected area. Contact your doctor if the itching worsens.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
XEPINOXIN CREAM should be used with caution in pregnancy. Contact your doctor before applying.
Breastfeeding
XEPINOXIN CREAM should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether it may pass through the breast milk. Contact your doctor before applying.
Driving and Using Machines
XEPINOXIN CREAM has no effect on the ability to drive or operate machines.
Liver
XEPINOXIN CREAM should be used with caution in in pre-term and full-term jaundiced neonates. Contact your doctor before applying.
Allergy
Do not use XEPINOXIN CREAM if you are allergic to Ozenoxacin, or to any other ingredients of this medicine.
Others
XEPINOXIN CREAM is not recommended for use if you have:
- bullous impetigo
Before applying XEPINOXIN CREAM, inform your doctor if you have:
- bacterial or fungal infections
- contact dermatitis
- rosacea or seborrhoeic dermatitis
Use in pediatrics:
XEPINOXIN CREAM should be used with caution in children aged 2 months to 17 years of age. Contact your doctor before applying.
Use in geriatrics:
XEPINOXIN CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years above). Contact your doctor before applying.
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Tell your doctor if you are applying or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, vitamin supplement or herbal products such as:
- ciprofloxacin (medicine used for bacterial infections)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much of XEPINOXIN CREAM or if you or a child accidentally swallow the medicine, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Ozenoxacin |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Quinolones Antibiotics |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Impetigo |
| Dosage Forms | : | Cream |
More Information
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store XEPINOXIN CREAM below 30°C
| Weight | 14 g |
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