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Moxitak(Pmt) is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Moxitak(Pmt) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Moxitak(Pmt). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Moxitak(Pmt) also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Moxitak(Pmt) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Moxitak(Pmt) 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.
It is also important to note that Moxitak(Pmt) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Moxitak(Pmt)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Moxitak(Pmt) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral must refrain from the use of Moxitak(Pmt) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Moxitak(Pmt) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Moxitak(Pmt) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Moxitak(Pmt) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Moxitak(Pmt) 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Moxitak(Pmt) safe for pregnant women?
Moxitak(Pmt) can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Moxitak(Pmt), then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Moxitak(Pmt) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Moxitak(Pmt). So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Moxitak(Pmt) on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Moxitak(Pmt) on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxitak(Pmt) on the Liver?
Moxitak(Pmt) is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Moxitak(Pmt) on the Heart?
Moxitak(Pmt) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Moxitak(Pmt) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moxitak(Pmt) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxitak(Pmt) habit forming or addictive?
Moxitak(Pmt) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Moxitak(Pmt), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Moxitak(Pmt) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Moxitak(Pmt) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Moxitak(Pmt) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Moxitak(Pmt)
Moxitak(Pmt) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxitak(Pmt)
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
No, Moxitak(Pmt) does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking. However, if notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug and you are in doubt that Moxitak(Pmt) is causing weight gain then discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Moxitak(Pmt) covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides fragilis, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Clostridium perfringens, and Peptostreptococcus species.
Yes, oral Moxitak(Pmt) may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and drink ample water.
Yes, Moxitak(Pmt) can be taken with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ranitidine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Moxitak(Pmt) is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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