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4 Quin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Ointment, Tablet, Capsule, Solution. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of 4 Quin have also been explained below.
The right dosage of 4 Quin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of 4 Quin are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of 4 Quin as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of 4 Quin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of 4 Quin is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if 4 Quin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the 4 Quin related warnings section.
4 Quin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid 4 Quin in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the 4 Quin contraindications section.
Drug reaction of 4 Quin with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for 4 Quin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
4 Quin 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of 4 Quin safe for pregnant women?
4 Quin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using 4 Quin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of 4 Quin safe during breastfeeding?
4 Quin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of 4 Quin on the Kidneys?
4 Quin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of 4 Quin on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of 4 Quin on the liver.
What is the effect of 4 Quin on the Heart?
Side effects of 4 Quin rarely affect the heart.
4 Quin 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 4 Quin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this 4 Quin habit forming or addictive?
4 Quin is not addictive in nature.
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 4 Quin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
4 Quin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
4 Quin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and 4 Quin
Some foods when eaten with 4 Quin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and 4 Quin
Drinking alcohol while taking 4 Quin may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, 4 Quin covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides fragilis, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Clostridium perfringens, and Peptostreptococcus species.
No, 4 Quin does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking. However, if notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug and you are in doubt that 4 Quin is causing weight gain then discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, 4 Quin 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.
No, 4 Quin does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.
Take 4 Quin as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)