Molox IV Infusion 400mg / 250ml

Product Overview

Product Form: Infusion
Pack Size: 1 Vial x 250ml
Manufactured By: CCL Pharmaceuticals
Prescription Required: Yes

Product Details

Molox IV Infusion 400mg contains Moxifloxacin, a powerful quinolone antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. This intravenous (IV) formulation is typically used in hospitals for patients who cannot take oral antibiotics or need rapid treatment. Molox IV Infusion is administered to treat infections in the lungs, skin, and soft tissues, as well as complicated intra-abdominal infections.

Purposes

The primary purpose of Molox IV Infusion is to eliminate bacteria responsible for various serious infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, thereby stopping the spread of the infection. It is especially effective for treating pneumonia, skin infections, and abdominal infections, offering quick action due to its direct infusion into the bloodstream.

Warnings

• Pregnancy and Lactation: Avoid using Molox IV Infusion during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless recommended by a healthcare provider, as it may affect fetal or infant development.
• Allergic Reactions: If you have a history of allergic reactions to quinolone antibiotics, inform your doctor before starting this treatment.
• Sun Sensitivity: Moxifloxacin may increase your skin's sensitivity to sunlight. Use sunscreen and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or UV lamps.

Adverse Effects

While Molox IV Infusion is generally well-tolerated, some patients may experience side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, or dizziness. More serious side effects include tendonitis, tendon rupture, or nerve damage. If you experience symptoms like severe muscle pain, tingling, or vision changes, seek medical attention immediately.

Cautions

Patients with a history of heart conditions, particularly those with QT prolongation, should use Molox IV Infusion with caution. It is important to stay hydrated and follow your doctor's instructions throughout the course of treatment. Discontinue use if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction or other severe side effects, and consult your healthcare provider.