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Moxiquin D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Other than this, Moxiquin D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Moxiquin D. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Moxiquin D include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Moxiquin D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Moxiquin D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Moxiquin D is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Moxiquin D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Moxiquin D since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Moxiquin D contraindications section.
Besides this, Moxiquin D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Moxiquin D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Moxiquin D is used to treat the following -
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 Moxiquin D safe for pregnant women?
Moxiquin D can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Moxiquin D right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Moxiquin D safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Moxiquin D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Moxiquin D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Moxiquin D on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Moxiquin D on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxiquin D on the Liver?
Moxiquin D is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Moxiquin D on the Heart?
Moxiquin D has very mild side effects on the heart.
Moxiquin D 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 Moxiquin D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxiquin D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Moxiquin D is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Moxiquin D
Some foods when eaten with Moxiquin D can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxiquin D
Drinking alcohol while taking Moxiquin D may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Moxiquin D can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Moxiquin D if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
Yes, long-term use of Moxiquin D can cause high blood pressure because Moxiquin D can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can cause an increase in blood pressure.
Yes, Moxiquin D can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking it.
No. Moxiquin D Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Moxiquin D can cause withdrawal symptoms.
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