Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet

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Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet Information

Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Mahaflox. It is best to stop taking Mahaflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Mahaflox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Mahaflox is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Mahaflox is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Mahaflox has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet


    Taking Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Mahaflox 400 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Mahaflox?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Mahaflox as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Mahaflox cover anaerobes?

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

Yes, Mahaflox covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides fragilis, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Clostridium perfringens, and Peptostreptococcus species.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Mahaflox be used for UTI?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mahaflox can be used for UTI (urinary tract infection) caused by bacteria Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Mahaflox a antibiotic?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mahaflox 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Mahaflox cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Mahaflox does not cover strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is generally found to be resistant to Mahaflox. Hence other antibiotics which are active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa should be used.



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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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