Description
Moxiflox Tablet
Moxiflox Tablet is a powerful antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is effective in treating infections of the urinary tract, respiratory system (such as pneumonia), skin and soft tissues, as well as infections in the nose and throat. Moxiflox works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, allowing your body to fight the infection more effectively.
Key Ingredients
- Moxifloxacin (400 mg)
How Moxiflox Works
- Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by blocking the action of DNA-gyrase, an enzyme essential for bacterial DNA replication. This prevents bacteria from dividing and repairing their DNA, ultimately killing the bacteria and stopping the infection.
Uses of Moxiflox Tablet
- Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Moxiflox is used to treat various types of infections caused by bacteria, including:
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Respiratory infections (such as pneumonia)
- Throat infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Sinus infections (rhinosinusitis)
Benefits of Moxiflox Tablet
- Effective Antibiotic: Moxiflox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that targets a wide range of bacteria, making it an effective treatment for various infections.
- Rapid Relief: The medicine typically begins to show improvements quickly, helping to resolve symptoms like pain, fever, and inflammation associated with bacterial infections.
- Preventing Resistance: It’s essential to complete the full course of treatment to ensure all bacteria are eradicated and to reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance.
Common Side Effects
Most side effects are temporary and should resolve as your body adjusts to the medicine. If they persist or are bothersome, consult your doctor.
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea and vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Increased liver enzymes (transaminases)
Occasionally, you may experience diarrhea, which typically resolves once the treatment course is completed. If diarrhea is severe or contains blood, contact your doctor immediately.
How to Use Moxiflox Tablet
- Dosage: Take Moxiflox as prescribed by your doctor. The usual dose is one tablet of 400 mg once a day.
- Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break the tablet.
- With or Without Food: Moxiflox can be taken with or without food, but try to take it at the same time each day for consistent results.
- Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at once to make up for a missed dose.
Marketer
- Cipla Ltd