Rotomox Eye Ointment is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them. This relieves the skin infection.

Rotomox Eye Ointment is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Uses of Rotomox Ointment

Bacterial skin infections
Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Benefits of Rotomox Ointment

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Rotomox Eye Ointment is an antibiotic medicine. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching or soreness caused due to eye infections. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Rotomox Ointment

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 Rotomox

Application site irritation
Eye discomfort
Dry eye
Burning sensation in eye

How to use Rotomox Ointment

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

How Rotomox Ointment works

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

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rotomox Eye Ointment 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

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

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed Rotomox Eye Ointment for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment 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.
It 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 it within 4 weeks of opening the medication.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Fluoroquinolone

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL

Action Class

Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

Patient concerns

Scar on face due to bacterial infections

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Dermatology

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I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days

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References

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Rotomox Eye Ointment

Product introduction

Uses of Rotomox Ointment

Benefits of Rotomox Ointment

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Side effects of Rotomox Ointment

Common side effects of Rotomox

How to use Rotomox Ointment

How Rotomox Ointment works

Safety advice

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Quick tips

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Patient concerns

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