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Moximum Eye Ointment is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Moximum Eye Ointment have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Moximum Eye Ointment. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Moximum Eye Ointment include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Moximum Eye Ointment have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Moximum Eye Ointment 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.
Moximum Eye Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Moximum Eye Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Moximum Eye Ointment related warnings section.
Moximum Eye Ointment is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Moximum Eye Ointment contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Moximum Eye Ointment have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Moximum Eye Ointment, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Moximum Eye Ointment 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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Is the use of Moximum Eye Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Moximum may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Moximum, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Moximum Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Moximum. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Moximum Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Moximum on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moximum Eye Ointment on the Liver?
Moximum does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Moximum Eye Ointment on the Heart?
Moximum is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moximum Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moximum Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Moximum Eye Ointment 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 Moximum Eye Ointment as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Moximum Eye Ointment should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Moximum Eye Ointment is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Moximum Eye Ointment
Some foods when eaten with Moximum Eye Ointment can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moximum Eye Ointment
Taking Moximum Eye Ointment and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Moximum 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.
No, Moximum does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.
Yes, eye drops of Moximum can be used in a pink eye (conjunctivitis). It is given in the treatment of pink eye if it is caused by the bacteria. Since Moximum is a prescription drug you are advised not to use Moximum by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Moximum 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.
Yes, Moximum is an antibiotic. It contains moxifloxacin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is mainly used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)