Moxiflox Tablet
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Product introduction
Moxiflox Tablet is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.
Moxiflox Tablet is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Moxiflox Tablet is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Uses of Moxiflox Tablet
- Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Benefits of Moxiflox Tablet
In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Moxiflox Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching or soreness caused due to eye infections. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Moxiflox Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Moxiflox
- Eye discomfort
- Dry eye
- Burning sensation in eye
How to use Moxiflox Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Moxiflox Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Moxiflox Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Moxiflox Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Moxiflox Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Moxiflox Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Moxiflox Tablet may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.
Moxiflox Tablet may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Moxiflox Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Moxiflox Tablet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Moxiflox Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Moxiflox Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Moxiflox Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Limited information is available on the use of Moxiflox Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Moxiflox Tablet for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- It may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
- Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the medication.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Moxiflox Tablet
Once A Day
93%
Twice A Day
6%
Once A Week
1%
What are you using Moxiflox Tablet for?
Tuberculosis *
50%
Bacterial inf*
33%
Others
17%
*Tuberculosis (TB), Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Poor
33%
Average
33%
Excellent
33%
What were the side-effects while using Moxiflox Tablet?
Nausea
33%
Altered taste
17%
Vomiting
17%
Abdominal pai*
17%
Dryness in mo*
17%
*Abdominal pain, Dryness in mouth
How do you take Moxiflox Tablet?
With food
100%
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 940-41.
Marketer details
Name: Cipla Ltd
Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Country of origin: India
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