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Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid

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Product introduction

Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid 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 Wock 50mg Liquid is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Benefits of Oxytetra Wock Liquid

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

In Treatment of Acne

Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid treats acne, commonly called pimples. It kills the acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start using it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne free.

Side effects of Oxytetra Wock Liquid

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Oxytetra Wock

  • Photosensitivity
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

How to use Oxytetra Wock Liquid

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Tetracyclines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Tetracyclines

Patient concerns

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I suffering from bacterial infections in my shaving area or too much acne problem.
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Fudic cream twice a day
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FAQs

Can I drink milk while taking Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid?

No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid. Consuming dairy products along with Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.

How long after taking Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid can I eat?

It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid. Consuming food along with Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid may decrease its absorption from the stomach.

Can I take Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid with food if its causing stomach upset?

Yes, you can take Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid with food if its causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hr before and 2 hr after taking this medicine.

How long does Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid takes to work?

Usually, Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can the use of Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Oxytetra Wock 50mg Liquid can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

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