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Moclox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Moclox have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Moclox 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 most common side effects of Moclox are Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Usually, these side effects of Moclox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Moclox's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Moclox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Moclox contraindications section.
Besides this, Moclox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Moclox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Moclox 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moclox is used -
Common
Is the use of Moclox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Moclox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Moclox safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Moclox on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Moclox on the Kidneys?
Moclox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moclox on the Liver?
Moclox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Moclox on the Heart?
Moclox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Moclox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moclox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Moclox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Moclox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Moclox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Moclox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Moclox
Taking Moclox with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moclox
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Moclox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Moclox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Moclox and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
Rarely Moclox causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Moclox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Moclox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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