Moxigram P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Moxigram P Benefits & Uses

Moxigram P is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Conjunctivitis

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Uveitis
Eye Infections

Moxigram P 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5% w/v) + Prednisolone (1% w/v)
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5% w/v) + Prednisolone (1% w/v)
Adult	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5% w/v) + Prednisolone (1% w/v)
Geriatric	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5% w/v) + Prednisolone (1% w/v)

Moxigram P Related Warnings

Is the use of Moxigram P safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Moxigram P will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Moxigram P safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Moxigram P in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Moxigram P is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Moxigram P on the Kidneys?

Moxigram P is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Moxigram P on the Liver?

Using Moxigram P does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Moxigram P on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Moxigram P for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Moxigram P with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Iron

Moxigram P Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Moxigram P

Is this Moxigram P habit forming or addictive?

Moxigram P is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Moxigram P you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Moxigram P only as per medical advice.

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

No, Moxigram P is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Moxigram P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Moxigram P

Taking Moxigram P with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxigram P

Information about the interaction of Moxigram P and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Moxigram P

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Moxigram P helpful in treating pneumonia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Moxigram P 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Moxigram P cause headache?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Moxigram P 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Moxigram P?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of infection and severity of the infection. Usually, oral Moxigram P is recommended to be taken once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without the food because food does not affect the absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, heart diseases, diabetes mellitus, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Moxigram P with aspirin?

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

Yes, Moxigram P can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Moxigram P 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 about 5 years ago

Can Moxigram P be used for UTI?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Moxigram P 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Product Description [Internet]: OCCUMOX P. Sunways

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