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  • Contains / Salt: Moxifloxacin (400 mg)
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    Moxiflox Information

    Moxiflox is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion,Tablet,Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Moxiflox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The optimal dosage of Moxiflox 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.

    Common side effects of Moxiflox include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Moxiflox as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Moxiflox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Moxiflox's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Moxiflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Moxiflox related warnings section.

    Moxiflox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Moxiflox in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral. Other contraindications of Moxiflox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Besides this, Moxiflox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Moxiflox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Moxiflox Benefits & Uses

    Moxiflox is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Moxiflox Dosage & How to Take

    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
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Moxiflox Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moxiflox is used -

    Severe

    Moderate

    • पेट दर्द

    Mild

    Common

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Diarrhoea

    Moxiflox Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Moxiflox safe for pregnant women?


      Moxiflox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Moxiflox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Moxiflox safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Moxiflox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Moxiflox on the Kidneys?


      Moxiflox is completely safe for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Moxiflox on the Liver?


      Moxiflox does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Moxiflox on the Heart?


      Moxiflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Moxiflox with Other Drugs

    Moxiflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Mild



    Moxiflox Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moxiflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Moxiflox

    • Is this Moxiflox habit forming or addictive?


      Moxiflox is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • 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 Moxiflox can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Moxiflox should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Moxiflox is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Moxiflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Moxiflox


      Taking Moxiflox with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Moxiflox


      Taking Moxiflox and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Moxiflox

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Moxiflox cover anaerobes?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Yes, Moxiflox covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides fragilis, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Clostridium perfringens, and Peptostreptococcus species.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Moxiflox helpful in treating pneumonia?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Moxiflox is helpful in treating pneumonia. It is used in the treatment of commnunity acquired pneumonia caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophilia pneumoniae. The duration of treatment depends on infection severity and patients medical condition but it is generally given for 7-14 days.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Moxiflox with paracetamol?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Moxiflox can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Moxiflox along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Moxiflox cause tendinitis?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Moxiflox might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Moxiflox be used for UTI?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Moxiflox can be used for UTI (urinary tract infection) caused by bacteria Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.



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    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)

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