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Moxam 400 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Moxam 400 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Moxam 400 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Moxam 400 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Moxam 400 Tablet (10) in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral. Some other conditions that can be affected by Moxam 400 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Moxam 400 Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Moxam 400 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Moxam 400 Tablet (10) 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.
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Is the use of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) 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 400 Tablet (10) 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 400 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Moxam on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Moxam is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Moxam on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moxam 400 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxam 400 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Moxam 400 Tablet (10) 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 400 Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Moxam 400 Tablet (10) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Moxam 400 Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Moxam 400 Tablet (10)
Taking Moxam 400 Tablet (10) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxam 400 Tablet (10)
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Moxam 400 Tablet (10) are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Moxam might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.
Yes, Moxam 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.
Yes, Moxam is an antibiotic. It contains moxifloxacin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is mainly used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
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.
Moxam is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Moxam without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)