Moxinow Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (400mg) + Moxifloxacin (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Moxinow Tablet SR is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Moxinow Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Directions for Use
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. Moxinow Tablet SR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Moxinow Tablet SR does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Moxinow Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Moxinow Tablet SR 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.
How it works
Moxinow Tablet SR is a combination of two antibiotics: Moxifloxacin and Cefixime. Moxifloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Moxinow Tablet SR to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Moxinow Tablet SR and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I don't get better after using Moxinow Tablet SR?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment with Moxinow Tablet SR, or if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can I stop taking Moxinow Tablet SR when I feel better?
It is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Moxinow Tablet SR, even if you start feeling better, as this ensures that the infection is fully cured. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to a relapse or the development of antibiotic resistance.
What if I miss my dose?
If you miss a dose of Moxinow Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember. However, avoid taking it if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take an additional dose to make up for the missed dose, as this may increase the risk of adverse effects.
Can the use of Moxinow Tablet SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Moxinow Tablet SR may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because the antibiotic can disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to gastrointestinal disturbances. If you experience severe or persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
