Product Details
Moxifloxacin 500mg Tab
Product Description :
MOXIFLOXACIN 500 mg TABLETS
1. COMPOSITION
Each film-coated tablet contains:
Moxifloxacin — 500 mg
Pharmaceutical excipients — q.s.
2. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Film-Coated Tablet.
3. THERAPEUTIC CLASS
Fluoroquinolone Antibacterial.
4. INDICATIONS
Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
Acute bacterial sinusitis.
Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis.
Other susceptible bacterial infections as determined by a physician.
5. CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hypersensitivity to Moxifloxacin, other fluoroquinolones, or any component of the formulation.
History of tendon disorders associated with quinolone treatment.
Known congenital or acquired QT prolongation.
Clinically significant bradycardia or uncorrected electrolyte disturbances.
Concomitant use with medicines known to cause significant QT prolongation where contraindicated.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding unless specifically prescribed.
Patients below 18 years of age unless specifically indicated by a specialist.
6. DRUG INTERACTIONS
Moxifloxacin may interact with:
Antacids containing aluminium or magnesium.
Iron or zinc-containing preparations.
Sucralfate — may reduce absorption.
Medicines that prolong the QT interval — may increase the risk of cardiac arrhythmias.
Corticosteroids — may increase the risk of tendon injury.
Warfarin and other anticoagulants — monitoring may be required.
Antacids, iron, zinc and sucralfate should generally be administered at an appropriate interval from Moxifloxacin.
7. ADMINISTRATION
Take one tablet once daily, with or without food, or as directed by a physician.
Swallow whole with sufficient water.
Complete the prescribed course of treatment.
Maintain adequate hydration.
Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight or UV radiation during treatment.
Do not discontinue treatment without medical advice.
8. STORAGE
Store below 25°C, protected from moisture, heat and direct sunlight.
Keep the tablets in the original package.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use after the expiry date.
Market : international export
Private Label : Available
Registration Support : Available
Regulatory documents : Available on request
