Generic Name
MoxifloxacinPacks Price
- Inj 400 mg: 1 Vialx250 ml: Rs.640
- Tab 400 mg: Pack Size 5's: Rs.428
Molox
Therapeutic Group
Quinolone Anti-bacterialsIndication Dosage
Exacerbations Of Chronic Bronchitis:
Oral:
- Adult: 400 Mg Once Daily For 5-10 Days
Acute Sinusitis:
Oral:
- Adult: 400 Mg Once Daily For 7 Days
Community-acquired Pneumonia:
Oral:
- Adult: 400 Mg Once Daily For 7-14 Days
By IV Infusion:
- Adult: 400 Mg Once Daily For 7-14 Days, To Be Given Over 60 Minutes
Mild To Moderate Pelvic Inflammatory Disease:
Oral:
- Adult: 400 Mg Once Daily For 14 Days
Complicated Skin And Soft-tissue Infections When Other Antibacterials Are Inappropriate Or Failed:
Oral:
- Adult: 400 Mg Once Daily For 7-21 Days
By IV Infusion:
- Adult: 400 Mg Once Daily For 7-21 Days, To Be Given Over 60 Minute
Content
- Inf: Per 250 ml: Moxifloxacin 400mg (as Hcl).
- Cap /Tab: Moxifloxacin 400mg
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Stability
- Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic
Contra Indications
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Bradycardia, Congenital Long Qtsyndrome, Electrolyte Disturbances, Heart Failure With Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, History Of Symptomatic Arrhythmias, History Of Tendon Disorders Related To Quinolone Treatment, Liver Impairment
Precautions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Bradycardia, Congenital Long Qtsyndrome, Electrolyte Disturbances, Heart Failure With Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, History Of Symptomatic Arrhythmias, History Of Tendon Disorders Related To Quinolone Treatment, Liver Impairment
Lactation
- Contraindicated
Side Effects
- Angina
- Arrhythmias
- Constipation
- Flatulence
- Gastritis
- Hyperlipidaemia
- Palpitation
- Sweating
- Vasodilatation
- Dyspnea
- Abdominal Pain
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Gi Disturbance
- Qt Prolongation In Patients With Hypokalaemia
- Abnormal Lfts
- Pain And Phlebitis At Injection Site.
- Rare: Amnesia
- Dysphagia
- Hyperglycaemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperuricaemia
- In Coordination
- Myopathy
- Oedema
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Stomatitis
- Syncope
- Vasculitis
- Stevens-johnson Syndrome
- Toxic Epidermalnecrolysis
Author
Shahid Arif