Moxhav Dry Syrup
Introduction to Moxhav Dry Syrup
Moxhav Dry Syrup is a powerful antibiotic used to combat various bacterial infections. This medication is a crucial player in treating conditions ranging from respiratory infections to urinary tract issues.
It is a combination of two key components Amoxicillin, a potent βlactam antibiotic, and Clavulanic Acid, a βlactamase inhibitor. This dynamic duo works together to eliminate susceptible bacteria.
It is a versatile medication employed to treat or prevent infections caused by susceptible bacteria. Common applications include Urinary tract infections, Respiratory tract infections, Skin and soft tissue infections, Sinus infections, Tonsillitis, Dental infections, and Infected animal and human bites.
It is also recommended for drug-resistant tuberculosis when used in combination with meropenem.
Its dosage and duration depend on the severity and type of infection. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions for optimal results.
Though rare, adverse effects like cholestatic jaundice and Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis have been associated Report any unusual symptoms promptly.
Avoid it, if you have a history of penicillin allergy Inform your doctor about your complete medication list, including vitamins and herbal supplements.
If you miss a dose, don't panic. Contact your healthcare provider immediately for guidance. It's essential not to double up on doses without professional advice.
Related Faqs
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Moxhav?
The use of Moxhav is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Moxhav?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Moxhav can increase the risks of side effects. Moxhav takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Moxhav cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Moxhav can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, the medicine may affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine as well and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
Can Moxhav cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Moxhav can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Can I stop taking Moxhav when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Moxhav before completing the full course of the treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Hence, continue taking the medicine for the due course as the medicine may still be showing beneficial effects.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Moxhav?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Disclaimer : This information is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your treatment . Do not ignore or delay professional medical advice based on anything you have seen or read on Medwiki.
Moxhav Dry Syrup
Prescription Required
Packaging :
bottle of 30 ml Dry Syrup
Manufacturer :
Penardo BiotechComposition :
Amoxycillin (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (28.5mg)