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Moxicip IV Infusion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Moxicip IV Infusion have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Moxicip IV Infusion 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Moxicip IV Infusion include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Moxicip IV Infusion have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Moxicip IV Infusion are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Moxicip IV Infusion's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Moxicip IV Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral must refrain from the use of Moxicip IV Infusion since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Moxicip IV Infusion contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Moxicip IV Infusion have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Moxicip IV Infusion is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Moxicip IV Infusion 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moxicip IV Infusion is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Moxicip IV Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Moxicip may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Moxicip, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Moxicip IV Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Moxicip. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Moxicip IV Infusion on the Kidneys?
Moxicip is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxicip IV Infusion on the Liver?
Moxicip is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Moxicip IV Infusion on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Moxicip on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moxicip IV Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxicip IV Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Moxicip IV Infusion 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 Moxicip IV Infusion can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Moxicip IV Infusion is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Moxicip IV Infusion cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Moxicip IV Infusion
Moxicip IV Infusion may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxicip IV Infusion
Taking Moxicip IV Infusion and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Moxicip 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.
No, Moxicip does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.
Yes, Moxicip 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, Moxicip can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria such as Streptococcus pyogenes. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of strep throat.
Yes, Moxicip 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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