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Moxiblu is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Moxiblu also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Moxiblu depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Moxiblu include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Moxiblu as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Moxiblu are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Moxiblu has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Moxiblu related warnings talks about Moxiblu's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Moxiblu is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Moxiblu contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Moxiblu with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Moxiblu is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Moxiblu 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 Moxiblu safe for pregnant women?
Moxiblu can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Moxiblu, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Moxiblu safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Moxiblu. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Moxiblu on the Kidneys?
Moxiblu does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxiblu on the Liver?
Moxiblu does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Moxiblu on the Heart?
Side effects of Moxiblu rarely affect the heart.
Moxiblu 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 Moxiblu unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxiblu habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Moxiblu has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Moxiblu can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Moxiblu is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Moxiblu is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Moxiblu
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Moxiblu to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxiblu
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Moxiblu are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Moxiblu covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides fragilis, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Clostridium perfringens, and Peptostreptococcus species.
Moxiblu is a brand name of moxifloxacin and it comes in form of a tablet, infusion, eye drops, and eye ointment. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as skin infections, eye infections, intra-abdominal infections, chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, and sinusitis.
Yes, Moxiblu can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Moxiblu along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Moxiblu 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, Moxiblu 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
References
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