Moxiflox 400mg Strip Of 5 Tablets

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Description

Moxiflox Tablet contains Moxifloxacin. It is used to treat bacterial infection of the sinus, airways, urinary tract, skin and lungs. Moxiflox Tablet works by stopping and killing the growth of bacter

ia that cause infection. It should not be used for children below 18 years of age. Always use sunscreen while on this medicine. Provide detailed information about medical conditions and medications along with family history to your doctor. Moxiflox Tablet should not be used for pregnant and nursing mothers.

Product Summary

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Contains	Moxifloxacin
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effect	Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Moxiflox 400 MG

Moxiflox Tablet is used to treat bacterial infection such as infection of the sinuses, sudden worsening of long-term inflammation of the airways, infection of the lungs (pneumonia) acquired outside th...

Contraindications of Moxiflox 400 MG

If you are allergic to Moxifloxacin or any other component of Moxiflox Tablet.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are below 18 years of age.
If you have any heart-related disease or disorder including an irregular heartbeat.
If you have or had an imbalanced electrolyte level.
If you had experienced tendon disease or disorder due to treatment with quinolone class of medicine.
If you are on any medicine used to treat an irregular heartbeat.
If you have liver disease.

Side effects of Moxiflox 400 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Stomach Pain
Irregular heartbeat
Oral or vaginal fungal infection

Precautions and Warnings of Moxiflox 400 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Moxiflox Tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effect of Moxiflox Tablet on pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant. Inform your doctor if you are on any other medication.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Moxiflox Tablet while breastfeeding?

There is limited information about the effect of Moxiflox Tablet on nursing mother. It might pass into the breastmilk and may be harmful to the baby. Inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Moxiflox Tablet?

Moxiflox Tablet may cause dizziness and headache and affect the ability to drive. If you experience these symptoms, then avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Moxiflox Tablet?

You should not consume alcohol with Moxiflox Tablet as it may increase the undesired effects.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You had an allergic reaction after consuming medicine belonging to a similar class.
You have or had heart diseases, including an irregular heartbeat.
You are on any medication to treat an irregular heartbeat.
You have or had liver, kidney disease.
You have or had fits or psychiatric illness.
You had symptoms of neuropathy such as pain, burning, tingling, numbness, or weakness.
You have or had myasthenia gravis.
You had tendinitis or tendon rupture characterized by painful swelling, inflammation, immobilization.
You experience disturbance in blood glucose level after taking Moxiflox Tablet.
You experience vision disorder or decreased vision or diarrhoea after taking Moxiflox Tablet.
You or any member of your family have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (a rare hereditary disease).
You have been diagnosed with or have a family history of an enlargement of a large blood vessel of the heart.
You have an infection of the genital area.
Avoid exposure of direct or indirect sunlight when on Moxiflox Tablet, always use sunscreen.

Mode of Action of Moxiflox 400 MG

How Does It Work?

Moxiflox Tablet works by inhibiting the multiplication of the bacteria, stopping the growth.

Directions for Use of Moxiflox 400 MG

Moxiflox Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doc...
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Interactions of Moxiflox 400 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Medicine used to treat irregular heartbeat such as quinidine, disopyramide, sotalol, amiodarone; medicine used in brain diseases such as phenothiazines, pimozide, sertindole, amitriptyline; antimicrob...
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Medicine known to lower potassium level such as hydrochlorothiazide, furosemide, amphotericin B, prednisolone should not be used concomitantly with Moxiflox Tablet.
Medicine such as sucralfate used to treat acidity and medicine containing zinc and iron should not be co-administered with Moxiflox Tablet.
Charcoal should not be administered along with Moxiflox Tablet as it can alter the effect of the medicine.
Moxiflox Tablet may enhance the effect of blood thinner medicine such as warfarin.
Moxiflox Tablet may lower the effect of blood sugar-lowering medications such as glibenclamide when co-administered.
Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any interactions.

Storage and disposal of Moxiflox 400 MG

Store at temperature below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Moxiflox 400 MG

Overdose

Excess of Moxiflox Tablet may alter the heart rhythm characterized by electrocardiogram (ECG).
If you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Moxiflox Tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking Moxiflox Tablet when I feel better?

A: No, do not stop taking Moxiflox Tablet before the prescribed duration. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. You should complete the full course of treatment, else there are chances of recurrence of an infection.

Q: Can the use of Moxiflox Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Yes, the use of Moxiflox Tablet can cause diarrhoea along with the desired effect, but not everyone gets them.
It is an antibiotic which kills both good and bad bacteria when good bacteria present in the intestine gets killed, it can cause diarrhoea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea, talk to your docto...
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References

Moxifloxacin 400 mg Film-coated Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 6 May 2022]

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Product Details

Brand

MOXIFLOX

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/05/2027

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