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Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V belongs to the class of 'fluoroquinolone antibiotics', primarily used to treat bacterial infections such as lung infections, infections of the airways, infections of the sinuses, skin and skin structure infections, and complicated intra-abdominal infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly.

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V contains Moxifloxacin, which acts as a bactericidal agent that kills the infection-causing bacteria. It works by stopping the bacteria's ability to copy their genetic material (DNA), this prevents the bacteria from replicating, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infections.

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V will be administered by a healthcare professional. In some cases, you may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, dizziness, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

It is not advisable to stop this medicine suddenly to avoid unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), difficulty in sleeping or sleeping disorder (sleep apnoea), severe liver disease, or problem with alcohol or other recreational drugs. Inform your doctor if you are planning to get pregnant, are pregnant or breastfeeding. Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V may cause dizziness affecting your ability to drive; hence, drive only when you are alert.

Uses of Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V belongs to the class of 'fluoroquinolone antibiotics', primarily used to treat bacterial infections such as lung infections, infections of the airways, infections of the sinuses, skin and skin structure infections, and complicated intra-abdominal infections. Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V works by stopping the bacteria's ability to copy their genetic material (DNA), this prevents the bacteria from replicating, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infections. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive, gram-negative, and anaerobic bacteria (that live without oxygen).

Directions for Use

Injection/Infusion: It will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dizziness
  • Headache

Drug Warnings

Do not take Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V if you are allergic to any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have tendon/bone problems, heart problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, epilepsy, myasthenia gravis, liver or kidney diseases before starting Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V. Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V may cause dizziness affecting your ability to drive; hence, drive only when you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption since it may lead to increased dizziness. Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V is not recommended for children and adolescents under the age of 18.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V may interact with antacid (sucralfate), anti-HIV drug (didanosine), minerals like (iron, zinc, magnesium), antibiotics (azithromycin), anti-diabetic (insulin), anti-manic drugs (lithium), anti-depressants (escitalopram), schizophrenic drugs (risperidone), blood thinner (warfarin).

Drug-Food Interaction: Calcium-enriched foods or fortified juices along with dairy products should be avoided while on treatment with Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have abnormal heart rhythm on ECG, diabetes, myasthenia gravis, low potassium or magnesium in the blood, slow heart rhythm (bradycardia), heart failure, lupus (an autoimmune disease with inflammation) or severe liver diseases.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • SUCRALFATE
  • DIDANOSINE
  • IRON
  • ZINC
  • MAGNESIUM
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • RISPERIDONE
  • WARFARIN
  • INSULIN
  • LITHIUM

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Probiotics should be taken after completing the full course of Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V in order to restore the healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed due to antibiotics. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha and kimchi can help restore the good bacteria of the intestine. 
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. 
  • Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V. 
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V in fighting off infections.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria occur in three basic shapes: spherical, rod and spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have a thick cell wall) or gram-negative (do not have a cell wall). Some common symptoms of a bacterial infection include cough, fever and tiredness. 

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known how Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V is affected by alcohol consumption; please consult your doctor for more information.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V is not recommended during pregnancy. If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before starting Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V.

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Breast Feeding

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Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V is not recommended during breastfeeding. If you are a breastfeeding mother, please seek medical advice before starting Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V.

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Driving

Caution

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V may make you feel dizzy or light-headed. If you experience any of these, do not drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V is to be taken with caution if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions.

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Kidney

Caution

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V is to be taken with caution if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions.

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Children

Unsafe

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V is not recommended for children and adolescents under the age of 18 because efficacy and safety have not been established for this age group.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India.
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FAQs

Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V belongs to the class of fluoroquinolone antibiotics primarily used to treat bacterial infections such as lung infections, infections of the airways, infections of the sinuses, skin and skin structure infections, and complicated intra-abdominal infections.
Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V works by stopping the bacteria's ability to copy their genetic material (DNA), this prevents the bacteria from replicating, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infections.
Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V may make the skin sensitive to sunlight. So, prolonged exposure to strong sunlight/UV light should be avoided while using Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V. Wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen while going out.
Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V may cause muscle weakness and should be avoided in people who have muscle weakness or myasthenia gravis as it might worsen the condition. Please consult your doctor, before starting Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V if you have any such disease condition.
Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V is an antibacterial medicine that acts only against bacterial infections and not viral infections like cough, cold and flu.
It is recommended to complete the course even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and stopping it midway may lead to recurring infections. Continue taking Moxif 400Mg /100Ml I.V for as long as your doctor has prescribed to treat your condition effectually.

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