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Moxtif K is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Moxtif K have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Moxtif K is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Moxtif K are Eye irritation, Eye itching, Eye Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Moxtif K can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Moxtif K 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.
Moxtif K's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Moxtif K has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Moxtif K related warnings section.
Moxtif K is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Moxtif K with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Moxtif K is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Moxtif K 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Moxtif K safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Moxtif K during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Moxtif K safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Moxtif K for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Moxtif K on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Moxtif K on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxtif K on the Liver?
Moxtif K does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Moxtif K on the Heart?
Using Moxtif K does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Moxtif K 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 Moxtif K unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxtif K habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Moxtif K has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Moxtif K as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Moxtif K only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Moxtif K in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Moxtif K
Taking Moxtif K with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxtif K
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Moxtif K and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Moxtif K is associated with a risk of bleeding. Since Moxtif K inhibits platelet function, it should not be used in people with confirmed or suspected cardiovascular bleeding and in patients with high risk of bleeding.
No, Moxtif K doesn't cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Moxtif K is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at a regular dose such as drowsiness, diarrhea, sweating, and sore in the mouth.
Yes, Moxtif K causes drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Moxtif K to prevent accidents and injuries as Moxtif K causes drowsiness.
Moxtif K is a potent, short-acting non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is extremely important that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and do not take any extra doses or take it for a longer period of time as that might result in some side effects.
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