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K Moxi is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, K Moxi has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of K Moxi. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of K Moxi are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of K Moxi have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of K Moxi are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of K Moxi is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, K Moxi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the K Moxi related warnings section.
K Moxi is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of K Moxi have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, K Moxi may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking K Moxi is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
K Moxi is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of K Moxi safe for pregnant women?
K Moxi can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking K Moxi right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of K Moxi safe during breastfeeding?
K Moxi may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of K Moxi on the Kidneys?
Using K Moxi does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of K Moxi on the Liver?
K Moxi does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of K Moxi on the Heart?
K Moxi has very mild side effects on the heart.
K Moxi should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take K Moxi unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this K Moxi habit forming or addictive?
K Moxi is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking K Moxi you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, K Moxi is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, K Moxi is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and K Moxi
K Moxi may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and K Moxi
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking K Moxi are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
K Moxi is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take K Moxi without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.
Take K Moxi as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
Yes, K Moxi is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, oral K Moxi may cause diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. To keep yourself well hydrated, drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this drug. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of infection and severity of the infection. Usually, oral K Moxi is recommended to be taken once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without the food because food does not affect the absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, heart diseases, diabetes mellitus, and improper liver or kidney function.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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