Moxif

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  • Contains / Salt: Moxifloxacin (400 mg)
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    Moxif Information

    Moxif is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Moxif have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Moxif depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Moxif include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Moxif side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Moxif are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Moxif has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Moxif's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Moxif 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 Moxif contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug reaction of Moxif with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



    Moxif Benefits & Uses

    Moxif is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Moxif 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

    Moxif Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Moxif safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Moxif safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Moxif. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


      Moxif is completely safe for kidneys.

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


      Using Moxif does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


      Very few cases of side effects of Moxif on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Moxif with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Mild



    Moxif Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Moxif

    • Is this Moxif habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Moxif.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Moxif as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


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

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


      No, Moxif cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Moxif Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Moxif


      When consumed with certain foods, Moxif may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Moxif


      Taking Moxif 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 Moxif

    Question almost 4 years ago

    Can I take Moxif with paracetamol?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Moxif can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Moxif along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Moxif cover anaerobes?

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

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

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Moxif cause weight gain?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Moxif does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking. However, if notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug and you are in doubt that Moxif is causing weight gain then discuss it with your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Moxif work?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Moxif 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 Moxif 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 about 4 years ago

    Is Moxif a antibiotic?

    Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Moxif 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.



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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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