Leaflet OXIMED 0.255mg / 0.085mg cutaneous spray, suspension
Indicated for: bacterial infections
Route of administration: cutaneous
Substance: oxytetracycline + hydrocortisone (tetracycline antibiotic + glucocorticoid)
ATC: D07CA01 (Dermatologicals | Corticosteroids, combinations with antibiotics | Corticosteroids, weak, combinations with antibiotics)
Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.
Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.
Use caution if you have glaucoma or increased eye pressure.
Seek medical advice if severe or persistent diarrhea occurs.
Do not give to children for whom it is contraindicated.
Do not take with milk, calcium, iron, magnesium, or antacids if separation is recommended.
Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight or UV radiation.
This medicine may increase blood sugar.
This medicine may increase the risk of infections.
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.
The combination of oxytetracycline and hydrocortisone is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections accompanied by inflammation. Oxytetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth, while hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and itching.
The medication is applied topically, as directed by a doctor, usually two to three times daily to the affected area. It is important for patients to follow the treatment duration to prevent recurrence of the infection.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as local irritation, skin dryness, or allergic reactions. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include local irritation and skin dryness. In rare cases, severe reactions such as hypersensitivity or secondary infections may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.
General data about OXIMED 0.255mg / 0.085mg
- Substance: oxytetracycline + hydrocortisone
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-10-2014
- Product code: W01888001
- Concentration: 0.255mg / 0.085mg
- Pharmaceutical form: cutaneous spray, suspension
- Quantity: 1
- Product type: Generic medicine
- Prescription status: OTC - Over the Counter = medicine that does not require a medical prescription.