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Moxray is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Moxray have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Moxray. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Moxray as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Moxray go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Moxray has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Moxray related warnings talks about Moxray's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Moxray is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Moxray are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Moxray have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Moxray, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Moxray 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Moxray safe for pregnant women?
Moxray has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Moxray safe during breastfeeding?
Moxray may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Moxray on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Moxray on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxray on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Moxray on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Moxray on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Moxray. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Moxray 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 Moxray unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxray habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Moxray is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Moxray since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Moxray is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Moxray cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Moxray
Taking Moxray with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxray
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.
Moxray works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
Yes, Moxray can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Moxray and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
Yes, Moxray is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Moxray should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Moxray is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
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