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Moxigram Kt is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. The alternative uses of Moxigram Kt have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Moxigram Kt is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Moxigram Kt also has some side effects, the most common being Eye irritation, Eye itching, Eye Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Moxigram Kt as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Moxigram Kt normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Moxigram Kt's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Moxigram Kt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Moxigram Kt can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Moxigram Kt in conditions like Allergy.
Drug reaction of Moxigram Kt with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Moxigram Kt is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Moxigram 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Moxigram Kt safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Moxigram Kt will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Moxigram Kt safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Moxigram Kt for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Moxigram Kt on the Kidneys?
Moxigram Kt is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxigram Kt on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Moxigram Kt on the liver.
What is the effect of Moxigram Kt on the Heart?
Moxigram Kt is not harmful for the heart.
Moxigram 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 Moxigram Kt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxigram Kt habit forming or addictive?
Moxigram Kt does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Moxigram Kt as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Moxigram Kt only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Moxigram Kt for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Moxigram Kt
Taking Moxigram Kt with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxigram Kt
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Moxigram Kt with alcohol.
Moxigram Kt is an anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic. It works by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandin (a chemical messenger which is responsible for pain and inflammation) by competitive inhibition of the enzyme (COX Enzyme) which is responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandin. Hence in this way, it prevents inflammation and pain. Moxigram Kt exert an antipyretic effect by acting on the brain (hypothalamus that controls the body temperature in our body) which relief from the fever.
Yes, Moxigram Kt is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at a regular dose such as drowsiness, diarrhea, sweating, and sore in the mouth.
No, Moxigram Kt is not safe for a heart. A person taking Moxigram Kt has a higher risk of suffering from a heart attack or stroke than the one who doesn't take Moxigram Kt. The risk is higher in people who take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for a long time. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has had a heart attack or a stroke. Tell your doctor if you smoke, you have high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, and bleeding or clotting problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you suffer from shortness of breath and slurred speech.
Moxigram Kt is a brand name for ketorolac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is available in the form of an injection and tablet. It has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a short-acting and potent drug used for the management of moderately severe pain and inflammation.
No, Moxigram Kt is not a narcotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used for the treatment of moderately severe pain. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine, methadone, codeine, morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.
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