Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zither Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs, ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
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. Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic medication containing Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat various bacterial infections, including tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections. The medication works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infections.
Is it safe to use Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your doctor. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and allergic reactions. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet?
The use of Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet may be harmful for patients with a known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It is also not recommended for patients with a history of liver disease. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines.
Can the use of Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while taking Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher dose of Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. The medication takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to avoid accidental consumption by pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Continue taking the medicine for the recommended duration to ensure the infection is fully treated.
Can Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause an allergic reaction, especially in patients with a known allergy to penicillins. If you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek emergency medical attention.
Can the use of Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because the medication kills both harmful and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, such as less frequent urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medication without consulting a doctor.
Can I take Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet to treat cold and flu?
No, Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet is not effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medication.
Will Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Moxzit 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual effects, consult your doctor.