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Mo 4, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops, Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Mo 4 has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Mo 4 depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mo 4 include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mo 4 can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mo 4 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 Mo 4 is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Mo 4 has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mo 4 related warnings section.
Mo 4 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mo 4 are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Mo 4 with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mo 4 is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Mo 4 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 Mo 4 safe for pregnant women?
Mo 4 can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Mo 4, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mo 4 safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Mo 4 may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Mo 4 should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Mo 4 on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Mo 4 on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mo 4 on the Liver?
Mo 4 is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Mo 4 on the Heart?
Mo 4 is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mo 4 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 Mo 4 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mo 4 habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mo 4 has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mo 4, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Mo 4 can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Mo 4 only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mo 4 is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mo 4
Some foods when eaten with Mo 4 can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mo 4
Taking Mo 4 and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, oral Mo 4 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.
Yes, oral Mo 4 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.
Yes, Mo 4 is helpful in treating pneumonia. It is used in the treatment of commnunity acquired pneumonia caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophilia pneumoniae. The duration of treatment depends on infection severity and patients medical condition but it is generally given for 7-14 days.
Yes, Mo 4 can be used for UTI (urinary tract infection) caused by bacteria Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Yes, Mo 4 can be taken with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ranitidine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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