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MOXYGEN 200mg Tablet 10s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Moxifloxacin:200mg
- Manufactured by : Rogen Pharmaceutical
- Drug Strength : 200mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 10s
- Product SKU : dis_14328
Moxifloxacin:200mg | Quinolones
Manufactured / Marketed By : Rogen Product Form : TabletPack Size : 10sIngredients : Moxifloxacin:200mgGeneric Category : Quinolones
How it works
MOXYGEN 200mg Tablet 10s works by inhibiting an enzyme required for a bacterial DNA to replicate.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for MOXYGEN 200mg Tablet 10s
- Stomach pain rare
- Blurred vision rare
- Bone pain rare
- Dark or clay coloured stools rare
- Dizziness rare
- Irregular heartbeat rare
- Headache rare
- Severe sunburn rare
- Acid or sour stomach rare
- Nervousness rare
- White patches in the mouth or on the tongue rare
Uses of MOXYGEN 200mg Tablet 10s
What is it prescribed for?
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) refers to pneumonia (lung infection) that is acquired outside the hospital. CAP can be bacterial or viral. [pos_title] is used to treat CAP caused by bacteria like Mycoplasma pneumonia, Streptococcus pneumonia, Haemophilus influenzae, etc.
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Skin and soft tissue infections
Skin and soft tissue infections occur when the bacteria invade the skin and its supporting structures. [pos_title] is used to treat all skin infections including abscess caused by bacteria.
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Stomach and intestinal infections
Bacterial gastrointestinal infections are stomach and intestinal infections caused by bacteria. Gastroenteritis is a common bacterial infection that affects the stomach and intestines. [pos_title] is used to treat bacterial gastroenteritis.
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Bronchitis
Bronchitis is the swelling and irritation of bronchial tubes that regulates air passage in the lungs. [pos_title] is used to treat bronchitis caused by bacteria.
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Plague
Plague is a serious bacterial infection caused by Yersinia pestis. It is spread through contact with infected fleas. [pos_title] is used in the treatment of plague.
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Sinusitis
Sinusitis is the swelling of membranes that line your nose and surrounding sinuses. It is often caused by bacteria and sometimes, viruses and fungi. You may experience a stuffed nose and pain or pressure behind your eyes, nose, cheeks, or forehead. [pos_title] is used to treat bacterial sinusitis and provides relief in three to eight weeks.
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Anthrax Prophylaxis
Anthrax is a rare but serious bacterial illness caused by Bacillus anthracis. It is transmitted through air, food, and water contaminated with anthrax spores. [pos_title] is used for the prevention of anthrax.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of MOXYGEN 200mg Tablet 10s lasts for about 24 hours and then you may have to take your next dose as directed by your doctor/pharmacist.
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Duration of Effect
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendency has been reported for [pos_title] .
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine should be avoided during pregnancy due to the risk of adverse effects on the baby's developing joints. It is not known to cause harmful effects on the baby if is taken later in pregnancy. Take [pos_title] only upon your doctor's recommendation.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not known to be harmful in breastfeeding women. It passes into breast milk in small amounts. Hence it is acceptable for use in nursing mothers upon your doctor's recommendation. Baby should be observed for symptoms such as diarrhoea and yeast infection.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Avoid taking [pos_title] if you are previously allergic to it. Serious allergic reactions to this medicine are rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulties, etc.
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Tendinitis or tendon rupture
This medicine can cause muscle damage especially in old age. Do not use [pos_title] if you have tendonitis (swelling of fibres that attach bone with muscles) or tendon rupture (a partial or complete tear of the tendon- the tissue that connects muscle to bone).
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Myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia gravis is a skeletal muscle weakness condition characterized by severe weakness of any of the muscles under your voluntary control, including the arms and legs. [pos_title] should be avoided in patients with myasthenia gravis since it may get worsen.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine should be avoided during pregnancy due to the risk of adverse effects on the baby's developing joints. It is not known to cause harmful effects on the baby if is taken later in pregnancy. Take [pos_title] only upon your doctor's recommendation.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not known to be harmful in breastfeeding women. It passes into breast milk in small amounts. Hence it is acceptable for use in nursing mothers upon your doctor's recommendation. Baby should be observed for symptoms such as diarrhoea and yeast infection.
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Muscle damage
This medicine can cause muscle damage usually on the tendons that surround the ankle. Inform your doctor if you feel pain, numbness, or tingling sensations in your muscles.
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Antibiotic resistance
Finish your entire course of treatment with [pos_title] , even if the condition gets better to avoid antibiotic resistance (the bacteria may become resistant to antibiotics). If you still feel unwell after completing your antibiotic course, make an appointment to consult your doctor.
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Driving or operating machinery
This medicine may cause dizziness, confusion, or disorientation and hence do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms.
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Use in children
This medicine is not recommended for use in children less than 18 years of age.
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Diarrhoea
This medicine can cause diarrhoea because it may also kill the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. Get emergency medical help if you experience severe diarrhoea that is watery or bloody. Call your pharmacist/doctor before taking anti-diarrhoeal medication.
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Antacids
If you are taking an antacid containing aluminium and magnesium salts for indigestion, it can increase the time it takes for [pos_title] to act on your body. Because of this, it is recommended to take this antibiotic at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking antacids.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Try not to skip a dose of [pos_title] . And if a dose is skipped, do not add it up to the next dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical attention in case of an overdose with [pos_title] .
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Escitalopram severe
- Ethinyl Estradiol moderate
- Corticosteroids severe
- Quinidine severe
- Aspirin moderate
- Metformin moderate
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severe
Use This medicine with caution in patients with nerve problems, seizures, depression, and psychotic reactions. [pos_title] can trigger these conditions and inform your doctor immediately if these reactions occur.
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severe
This medicine may cause heart rhythm problem called prolonged QT intervals (an electrical heartbeat disturbance) in some patients who are taking heart medications. It may result in fast, rapid, and irregular heartbeats.
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moderate
Use This medicine with extreme caution in patients with gastrointestinal (mouth to anus) diseases, particularly colitis (swelling of the inner lining of the colon), since it may worsen the patient's condition.
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Avoid using [pos_title] along with multivitamins with minerals. If needed it is suggested to use before 2 to 4 hours of taking multivitamins with minerals or after 4 to 6 hours of taking multivitamins with minerals.
General Instructions
Take This medicine as instructed by the doctor. Never take more than the prescribed dose. Take this tablet at around the same time daily. Do not give your medicine to other people even if their condition appears to be the same as yours. MOXYGEN 200mg Tablet 10s is commonly available as strength of MOXYGEN 200mg Tablet 10s uses is proven to be highly effective in treating bacterial infections.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
References
- practo.com - Moxifloxacin [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/moxifloxacin-192-api [cited 8/9/2020]. 2018
- medlineplus.gov - Moxifloxacin [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a600002.html [cited 8/9/2020]. 2019
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