Moxtif

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  • Contains / Salt: Moxifloxacin (0.5 % w/v)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Moxtif Information

    Moxtif is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Moxtif also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Moxtif depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    The side effects typically associated with Moxtif include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Moxtif can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Moxtif 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.

    Moxtif's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Moxtif's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Moxtif is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral are examples of such conditions. The section on Moxtif contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Additionally, Moxtif may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    You should also be aware that Moxtif is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Moxtif Benefits & Uses

    Moxtif is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Moxtif 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: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Infant (1 month to 2 years)
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Moxtif Side Effects

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    • पेट दर्द

    Mild

    Common

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Diarrhoea

    Moxtif Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Moxtif safe for pregnant women?


      Moxtif can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Moxtif, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Moxtif safe during breastfeeding?


      Moxtif may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


      Moxtif is completely safe for kidneys.

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


      Moxtif is completely safe for the liver.

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


      Moxtif has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Moxtif with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Mild



    Moxtif Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Moxtif

    • Is this Moxtif habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Moxtif.

      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 Moxtif can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Moxtif only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Moxtif cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Moxtif Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Moxtif


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Moxtif to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Moxtif


      Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Moxtif at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Moxtif

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can Moxtif treat strep?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Moxtif can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria such as Streptococcus pyogenes. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of strep throat.

    Question almost 4 years ago

    Can I take Moxtif with aspirin?

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

    Yes, Moxtif can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Moxtif along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Is Moxtif a antibiotic?

    Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Moxtif 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Moxtif work?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Moxtif contains moxifloxacin (a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as fluoroquinolones). It works by inhibiting enzymes (topoisomerase IV and DNA gyrase) in bacteria which prevents the DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination that is essential for the survival of the susceptible organism. In this way Moxtif is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Enterococcus faecalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Moxtif be used for pink eye?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Yes, eye drops of Moxtif can be used in a pink eye (conjunctivitis). It is given in the treatment of pink eye if it is caused by the bacteria. Since Moxtif is a prescription drug you are advised not to use Moxtif by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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

    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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