Moximac 400mg Tablet

Moximac 400mg Tablet contain Moxifloxacin 250mg used to treat severe bacterial infections such as Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Intraabdominal infections, Skin and skin structure infections, Anthrax prophylaxis, and Plague. Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that helps to inhibit the growth of infection. Mainly this bacterial infection targets the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs. This medicine is not used for common flu and cold symptoms that occur due to viral infections. This medicine is commonly prescribed for cough and colds caused by bacterial infections.

It is used in the treatment of the following conditions as bacterial infections such as Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Intraabdominal infections, Skin and skin structure infections, Anthrax prophylaxis, and Plague

Bacterial infections

Bacterial infection occurs when bacteria enter your body and start multiplying which may cause tissue damage and make you sick. Mostly it is caused by Staphylococcus and Streptococcus organisms. The bacterial diseases are cholera, bacterial meningitis, tetanus, gonorrhea, pneumonia, and syphilis. Symptoms include fever, chills, and sweats, inflamed lymph nodes, headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain

Acute bronchitis

It is a viral infection that causes inflammation in the bronchial tubes. It is mostly caused by rhinovirus, adenovirus, influenza A and B, and parainfluenza virus. Symptoms include cough, fatigue, breathing difficulty, fever and chills, and chest discomfort.

Lower respiratory tract infections

Infection in the lungs especially in the lower airways Common infections are Bronchiolitis and Pneumonia which are caused by Streptococcus pneumonia. Symptoms include runny nose, dry cough, sore throat, low-grade fever, and headache.

Cystitis

Inflammation and infection to the bladder or lower urinary tract. It usually occurs in urinary tract infections, radiation exposure, irritating hygiene products. Symptoms include frequent urination, blood in urine, pain during intercourse, strong-smelling urine, and abdominal pain

Urinary tract infections

Infection to the urinary tract includes the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra is called urinary tract infection caused by bacteria. Most common infection in humans. In some cases, this infection is caused by fungi or viruses. This medicine is used to treat this infection.

Intraabdominal infections

It is an accumulation of fluid surrounded by inflamed tissue which is present inside your bellies such as peritonitis, pancreatitis, diverticulitis, cholecystitis, and cholangitis. It is caused by Enterobacteriaceae, Enterococci, and Bacteroides fragilis. Symptoms include lack of appetite, belly pain, fever, change in bowel movements, and rectal tenderness.

Skin and skin structure infections

Infections such as cellulitis wound infection and cutaneous abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus bacteria are related to skin and skin structure infections, treated by this medicine.

Anthrax prophylaxis

Anthrax is a rare and serious bacterial infection caused by Bacillus anthracis. It spreads through contaminated air, food and water. This medicine act as an anthrax prophylaxis to fight against infections.

Plague

It is also called black death and it is a serious bacterial infection that spreads through contact with infected fleas and is caused by Yersina pestis bacteria. This medicine is used to treat this infection.

The Moximac 400mg Tablet is prescribed in the following indications as Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Intraabdominal infections, Skin and skin structure infections, Anthrax prophylaxis, and Plague.

Moximac 400mg Tablet contains Moxifloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic that produces its action by inhibiting the activity of a bacterial enzyme called DNA gyrase and preventing the bacterial cell from reproduction and repairing themselves and killing the bacteria which is responsible for the infection.

Moximac 400mg Tablet contains Moxifloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic that produces its action by inhibiting the activity of a bacterial enzyme called DNA gyrase and preventing the bacterial cell from reproduction and repairing themselves and killing the bacteria which is responsible for the infection.

• Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Moxifloxacin
• It is contraindicated to use the medicine that may prolong the QT interval
• The use of Fluoroquinolones associated with some serious adverse reactions includes tendinitis, tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, and CNS effects

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Abdominal pain
• Change in taste
• Chest pain
• Stomach pain
• Blurred vision
• Dark or tarry stools
• Irregular heartbeat
• Bone pain
• Acid or sour stomach
• Nervousness
• White patches in the mouth or on the tongue

• How long should I take the Moximac 400mg Tablet?

Normally the duration of this medicine is 7-14 days. You should take this according to your doctor advice

• Is the Moximac 400mg Tablet is effective?

Yes, it is considered effective when you have taken the medication as per the dose and duration advised by the doctor. If you stop the medicine without completing the course of treatment it may worsen the conditions

• What if I do not get better after using the Moximac 400mg Tablet?

If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment kindly inform your doctor.

Alcohol

The use of alcohol does not produce harmful effects while you are receiving this treatment. Kindly consult with your doctor.

Driving or operating machinery

It is considered unsafe to drive while you are receiving this medicine it may affect your ability to drive. Kindly consult with your doctor.

Pregnancy

The use of this medicine is considered unsafe during pregnancy because it may produce any harmful effects on the fetus. Kindly consult with your doctor

Breast Feeding

The use of this medicine should be administered with caution during breastfeeding because it may excrete via breast milk. Kindly consult with your doctor

Kidney Problem

It is considered safe to use this medicine in patients who are having renal dysfunction. It does not require dose adjustment. Kindly consult with your doctor

Liver Disease

The medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment. The use of this medicine required dose modification. Kindly consult with your doctor.

The tablet is taken orally with or without food but it is better to take this medicine in a fixed time. You should not chew, cut or crush the tablet. Take this medicine as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Follow the direction mentioned within the label if you probably did not understand the appliance kindly ask your doctor or pharmacist to elucidate in detail. Do not withdraw the medicine when you feel better kindly complete the course of treatment to avoid reoccurrence.

It is considered to be safe to use this medicine in an adult patient if the drug is prescribed by a doctor. Kindly consult with your doctor.

It is considered unsafe to use this medicine in children who are below 18 years old. Kindly consult with your doctor.

Moximac 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with an elderly age group, which leads to developing further medical problems, leads to worsening the patient's health conditions. Kindly consult with your doctor. Dose modification or replacement is required based on the medical conditions of the patient.

• At long-term therapy, it may cause superinfections
• Kindly avoid sunlight because the use of this medicine may cause photosensitivity
• The use of this medicine may cause clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
• Kindly avoid using this medicine if you have peripheral neuropathy
• It should not be the first drug of choice to pediatrics due to the increased risk for developing adverse effect
• The use of fluoroquinolones is associated with an increased risk for developing tendinitis and tendon rupture
• Kindly avoid using fluoroquinolones in patients who are with a history of myasthenia gravis because the use of this medicine may cause muscle weakness
• The use of this medicine may cause CNS effects to include convulsions, increased intracranial pressure, and toxic psychosis
• Tendinitis and Tendon rupture (Muscle damage)

This medicine causes tendinitis and tendon rupture, which mainly affects your shoulder, hands, ankles, or other joint parts of your body. And muscle damage also occurs usually on the tendons surrounding the muscles. It may experience pain, numbness, or tingling sensations in your muscles. It should be a risk in patients of more than 60 years of age or undergone a transplant of kidney, heart, or lung. If necessary, then needs dose adjustment or replacement

Diarrhea

This medicine kills the good helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. It leads to worsening the patient’s health condition. Better to take probiotics with this medicine to avoid diarrhea.

Antibiotic resistance

Finish the complete course of antibiotics even if you feel better. Otherwise, it will lead to Antibiotic resistance (the bacteria may be resistant to antibiotics)

• You have a history of gastrointestinal disease
• You are not responding to the treatment
• You have experienced any allergic reaction like rashes and itching

Moximac 400mg Tablet contain Moxifloxacin 400mg used to treat severe bacterial infections such as Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Intraabdominal infections, Skin and skin structure infections, Anthrax prophylaxis, and Plague. Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that helps to inhibit the growth of infection. Mainly this bacterial infection targets the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs.

Drug-Drug Interaction

BCG vaccine live

The use of this drug is contraindicated because the use of medicine decreases the effect of the BCG vaccine live by pharmacodynamic antagonism

Aluminum hydroxide

Use alternative drugs because the use of aluminum hydroxide decreases the effect of moxifloxacin by inhibiting the GI absorption

Escitalopram

Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of escitalopram increase the toxicity of Moxifloxacin by QTc interval

Estradiol

Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of Moxifloxacin decreases the effect of estradiol by altering the intestinal flora and it also lowers the risk of contraceptive failure.

Anti-diabetic drug

Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of Moxifloxacin increases the effect of glimepiride by pharmacodynamic synergism.

Haloperidol

It should be administered with caution because the combination of this medicine increases the QTc interval.

Drug-Food Interaction

No interaction was found while using this medicine

Drug-Disease Interaction

Central nervous system disorders

Using this medicine is needs caution in patients with seizures, other central nervous system abnormalities, or fits. It causes hallucinations, anxiety, confusion, and restlessness, etc. Inform the doctor, then will do dose adjustment or replacement is needed. If necessary to take this medicine with seizure medications.

Colitis

This medicine kills the good helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. This drug should be used caution in patients with gastrointestinal disease, especially colitis (swelling of the colon inner lining). It leads to worsening the patient’s health condition.

QT prolongation

This drug should be used with caution in patients with heart-related problems such as irregular heart rate, in which this drug alters the heart rate.

Kidney diseases

It should be used with caution in a patient with renal impairment or kidney disease. Then it leads to the risk of kidney damage. Based on the patient clinical condition, adjust the dose accordingly.

Take the medicine as directed by the doctor don’t overdose on the medicine. If you have taken an overdose of this medicine immediately meet the doctor and rush to the nearby hospital.

Take the medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not skip the medicine, if you forgot to take the medicine or missed the dose. It is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Don’t take the extra dose take the regular dose immediately. Don’t use the two-dose at one time (Double Dose).

• Stored at 10-30°C room temperature.
• Protect from light and heat.
• Keep away from children and pets. Otherwise, it becomes toxic to them.
• Disposed of properly in a suitable bag.

• Moxifloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infection by preventing the bacteria reproduction and repairing themselves.
• This medicine is not used for common flu and cold symptoms. And not treat viral infections. This medicine is commonly prescribed for cough and colds caused by bacterial and parasitic infections.
• This medicine is contraindicated to allergic symptoms such as skin rash, itching, swelling and breathing difficulties, tendinitis or tendon rupture, and myasthenia gravis.