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Moxifax Information

Moxifax is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops, Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Moxifax have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Moxifax. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Moxifax also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Moxifax have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Moxifax 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.

Moxifax's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Moxifax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Moxifax can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Moxifax in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral. Some other conditions that can be affected by Moxifax are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Moxifax may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Moxifax is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Moxifax Benefits & Uses
Moxifax Dosage & How to Take
Moxifax Side Effects
Moxifax Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Moxifax with Other Drugs
Moxifax Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Moxifax
Moxifax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Moxifax Benefits & Uses

Moxifax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Tuberculosis
Bronchitis
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Pneumonia
Skin Infections
Gastritis
Peritonitis
Plague
Conjunctivitis
Eye Infections

Moxifax Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Moxifax Related Warnings

Is the use of Moxifax safe for pregnant women?

Moxifax can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Moxifax, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Moxifax safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Moxifax may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Moxifax should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Moxifax on the Kidneys?

Moxifax is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Moxifax on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Moxifax on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Moxifax on the Heart?

Moxifax is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Moxifax with Other Drugs

Moxifax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Disopyramide

Warfarin

Quinidine

Alfuzosin

Amiodarone

Mild

Iron

Moxifax Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moxifax unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Ulcerative Colitis
Myasthenia Gravis
Peripheral Neuropathy
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Neuropathy, Peripheral

Frequently asked Questions about Moxifax

Is this Moxifax habit forming or addictive?

Moxifax is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Moxifax. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Moxifax only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Moxifax for mental disorders.

No

Moxifax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Moxifax

Moxifax may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxifax

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Moxifax are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Moxifax

Question over 5 years ago

Does Moxifax cause tendinitis?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Moxifax might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Moxifax treat strep?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Moxifax 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Moxifax with aspirin?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Moxifax can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Moxifax 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Moxifax cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Moxifax does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Moxifax cause headache?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Moxifax does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patient's who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing a headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.