Eramox 400 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 60.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 600.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Moxifloxacin hydrochloride tablet |
| Company | Beacon pharmaceuticals plc |
Indications
- Treatment of acute bacterial sinusitis
- Treatment of acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
- Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia
- Treatment of uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections
- Treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections
- Treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections
- Treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease
Pharmacology
- 4th generation synthetic broad spectrum
- Fluoroquinolone class of antibacterial drug
- Activity against a wide range of bacteria
- Inhibits topoisomerase II and IV
- Necessary for bacterial DNA replication, transcription & repair
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage for acute bacterial sinusitis
- Dosage for acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
- Dosage for community-acquired pneumonia
- Dosage for uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections
- Dosage for complicated skin and skin structure infections
- Dosage for complicated intra-abdominal infections
- Dosage for pelvic inflammatory disease
Interaction
- Absorption decreased when administered with antacids
- Absorption decreased when administered with sucralfate
- Absorption decreased when administered with multivitamins
- Absorption decreased when administered with multivalent cations
- Enhances risk of convulsions with NSAIDs
- Enhances risk of bleeding with warfarin
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to Moxifloxacin
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA pregnancy category C
- Not recommended during pregnancy & lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture
- Discontinue if pain or inflammation in a tendon occurs
- Not to be used in patients with known prolongation of the QT interval
- Not to be used in patients with uncorrected hypokalemia
- Not to be used in patients receiving Class IA or Class III antiarrhythmic agents
Use in Special Populations
- No dose adjustment necessary for renal or hepatic impaired patients
- Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients and adolescents not established
Therapeutic Class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children