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Moxipil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Moxipil have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Moxipil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Moxipil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Moxipil 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.
In addition, Moxipil's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Moxipil related warnings talks about Moxipil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Moxipil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Moxipil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Moxipil may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Moxipil is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Moxipil 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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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moxipil is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Moxipil safe for pregnant women?
Moxipil has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Moxipil safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Moxipil. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Moxipil on the Kidneys?
Moxipil is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxipil on the Liver?
Moxipil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Moxipil on the Heart?
Moxipil may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moxipil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moxipil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moxipil habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Moxipil has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Moxipil since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Moxipil should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Moxipil for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Moxipil
You can take Moxipil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxipil
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Moxipil are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150