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Moxam is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule, Syrup, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Moxam also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Moxam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Moxam include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Moxam have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Moxam 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.
Moxam's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Moxam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Moxam related warnings section.
Moxam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Moxam in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral. The section on Moxam contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Moxam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Moxam, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Moxam 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moxam is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Moxam safe for pregnant women?
Moxam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Moxam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Moxam safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Moxam. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Moxam on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Moxam on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxam on the Liver?
Moxam is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Moxam on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Moxam on the heart have been reported.
Moxam 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 Moxam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxam habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Moxam has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Moxam can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Moxam is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Moxam is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Moxam
Taking Moxam with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxam
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Moxam are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Moxam 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.
Yes, Moxam can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Moxam along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of infection and severity of the infection. Usually, oral Moxam is recommended to be taken once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without the food because food does not affect the absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, heart diseases, diabetes mellitus, and improper liver or kidney function.
Discontinuing Moxam on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
No, Moxam does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patient's who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing a headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
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