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Moxifloxacin Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Moxifloxacin Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Moxifloxacin Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Moxifloxacin Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Moxifloxacin Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Moxifloxacin Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Moxifloxacin Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Moxifloxacin Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral must refrain from the use of Moxifloxacin Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Moxifloxacin Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Moxifloxacin Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Moxifloxacin Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Moxifloxacin Tablet 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moxifloxacin Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Moxifloxacin Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Moxifloxacin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Moxifloxacin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Moxifloxacin Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Moxifloxacin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Moxifloxacin Tablet on the Kidneys?
Moxifloxacin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxifloxacin Tablet on the Liver?
Moxifloxacin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Moxifloxacin Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Moxifloxacin on the heart have been reported.
Moxifloxacin Tablet 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 Moxifloxacin Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxifloxacin Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Moxifloxacin Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Moxifloxacin Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Moxifloxacin Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Moxifloxacin Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Moxifloxacin Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Moxifloxacin Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxifloxacin Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Moxifloxacin Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
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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)
