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Loxcip KT is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Loxcip KT depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Loxcip KT 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 Loxcip KT safe for pregnant women?
Loxcip KT shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Loxcip KT safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Loxcip KT. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Loxcip KT on the Kidneys?
Loxcip KT may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Loxcip KT on the Liver?
Loxcip KT may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Loxcip KT on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxcip KT on the heart have been reported.
Loxcip KT should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxcip KT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loxcip KT habit forming or addictive?
Loxcip KT is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Loxcip KT since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Loxcip KT is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Loxcip KT for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loxcip KT
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Loxcip KT, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxcip KT
Consumption of alcohol and Loxcip KT together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Loxcip KT is an antibiotic. It contains moxifloxacin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is mainly used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Yes, oral Loxcip KT may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and drink ample water.
No, Loxcip KT does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking. However, if notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug and you are in doubt that Loxcip KT is causing weight gain then discuss it with your doctor.
Discontinuing Loxcip KT on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Loxcip KT covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides fragilis, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Clostridium perfringens, and Peptostreptococcus species.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)
