MOXIF 400mg Tablet

WHAT IS MOXIF 400MG?

MOXIF 400MG contains Moxifloxacin which belongs to a class of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones

WHAT MOXIF 400MG IS USED FOR?

MOXIF 400MG is used to treat bacterial infections include:

Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections
Plague
Acute Bacterial Sinusitis
Acute Bacterial Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis

INTERACTIONS:

Talk to your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any of the following medicines

Pain killers such as diclofenac, paracetamol
Blood thinner (warfarin)
Medicine to control your heart rate or rhythm (antiarrhythmic)
Anti-psychotic medicines
Tricyclic antidepressant
Oral anti-diabetes medicine or insulin
Erythromycin
Water pill (diuretic)
Steroid medicines since corticosteroids taken by mouth or by injection may increase the chance of tendon injury
Antacids, multivitamins or other product that has magnesium, aluminum, iron, or zinc
Sucralfate
Didanosine oral suspension or solution

DIRECTIONS & FOR USE:

Take MOXIF 400MG once a day exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider
Take MOXIF 400MG at about the same time each day
It should be swallowed
It can be taken with or without food
Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine

If you take more MOXIF 400MG

Contact your doctor immediately if you have taken more of this medicine

If you forget to take MOXIF 400MG

Take your next dose on the day following the missed dose

Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

If you stop taking MOXIF 400MG

Do not stop taking MOXIF 400MG even if you begin to feel better, until you finish your prescribed treatment

STORAGE:

Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
Keep away from moisture (humidity)
Keep all medicines out of reach of children

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

USES OF MOXIF TABLET

• Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

BENEFITS OF MOXIF TABLET

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Moxif 400 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching or soreness caused due to eye infections. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

SIDE EFFECTS OF MOXIF TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Moxif

• Eye discomfort
• Dry eye
• Burning sensation in eye

HOW TO USE MOXIF TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Moxif 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

HOW MOXIF TABLET WORKS

Moxif Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Moxif Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Moxif Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Moxif Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Moxif Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Moxif Tablet may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Moxif Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Moxif Tablet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Moxif Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Moxif Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Moxif Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE MOXIF TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Moxif  Tablet, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.