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Moxigram P is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Other than this, Moxigram P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Moxigram P is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Moxigram P also has some side effects, the most common being Eye irritation, Eye itching, Eye Pain. Such side effects of Moxigram P 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.
It is also important to note that Moxigram P has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Moxigram P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Moxigram P since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Moxigram P with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Moxigram P, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Moxigram P 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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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.
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.
What is the effect of Moxigram P on the Kidneys?
Moxigram P is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxigram P on the Liver?
Using Moxigram P does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Moxigram P on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Moxigram P for the heart.
Moxigram P 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 P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxigram P habit forming or addictive?
Moxigram P is not addictive in nature.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Moxigram P only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Moxigram P is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Moxigram P
Taking Moxigram P with food does not harm your health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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