Moxipil 250 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Moxipil 250 Capsule Information

Moxipil 250 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Moxipil 250 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Moxipil 250 Capsule 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Moxipil 250 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Moxipil 250 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Moxipil 250 Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Moxipil 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Moxipil 250 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Moxipil 250 Capsule in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. The section on Moxipil 250 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Moxipil 250 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Moxipil 250 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Moxipil Benefits & Uses
Moxipil Dosage & How to Take
Moxipil Side Effects
Moxipil Related Warnings
Moxipil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Moxipil
Moxipil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Moxipil 250 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Moxipil 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Moxipil 250 Capsule 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: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Moxipil 250 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moxipil 250 Capsule is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting

Moxipil 250 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Moxipil 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Moxipil has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Moxipil 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Moxipil. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Moxipil 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Moxipil is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Moxipil 250 Capsule on the Liver?

Moxipil is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Moxipil 250 Capsule on the Heart?

Moxipil can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Moxipil 250 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moxipil 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Moxipil 250 Capsule

Is this Moxipil 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Moxipil 250 Capsule is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Moxipil 250 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Moxipil 250 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Moxipil 250 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Moxipil 250 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Moxipil 250 Capsule

Taking Moxipil 250 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxipil 250 Capsule

Taking Moxipil 250 Capsule and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Moxipil 250 Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Moxipil on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Moxipil on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Moxipil over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Moxipil over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Moxipil help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Moxipil does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Moxipil cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Moxipil can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Moxipil with paracetamol.

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Moxipil with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.