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EMFLOX 400MG TABLET
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Emflox 400mg Tablet

₨ 660

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FormulaMoxifloxacin (400mg)
Pack size5
FormTablets
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About this product

Overview

EMFLOX 400MG TABLET contains the active ingredient Moxifloxacin, which belongs to a class of medications known as fluoroquinolone antibiotics. It is prescribed to treat various bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria. Moxifloxacin works by inhibiting the growth and replication of bacteria, thereby treating the infection and relieving associated symptoms.

Ingredient

  • Moxifloxacin: Moxifloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by interfering with the bacterial DNA replication process, leading to bacterial cell death.

Uses

EMFLOX 400MG TABLET is indicated for the treatment of the following bacterial infections:

  1. Respiratory Tract Infections: It is used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs and airways, including community-acquired pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis.
  2. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: EMFLOX 400MG TABLET is effective against bacterial skin infections such as cellulitis, abscesses, and wound infections.
  3. Intra-Abdominal Infections: It may be prescribed for the treatment of intra-abdominal infections, including peritonitis and intra-abdominal abscesses.
  4. Genitourinary Tract Infections: Moxifloxacin can be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) caused by susceptible bacteria.

Dosage and Administration

The dosage of EMFLOX 400MG TABLET and the duration of treatment depend on the type and severity of the infection, as well as the patient’s age, weight, and renal function. It is typically taken orally with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional.

Precautions

Before using EMFLOX 400MG TABLET, consider the following precautions:

  1. Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider of any known allergies to moxifloxacin or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics before starting treatment.
  2. Drug Interactions: Moxifloxacin may interact with certain medications, including antacids, corticosteroids, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and other antibiotics. Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking.
  3. Tendon Injury: Fluoroquinolone antibiotics, including moxifloxacin, may increase the risk of tendon rupture or tendonitis, particularly in older adults and those with a history of tendon disorders.

Side Effects

While EMFLOX 400MG TABLET is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience side effects, including:

  1. Nausea and Vomiting: Mild gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea may occur.
  2. Headache: Some patients may experience headache or dizziness as a side effect of moxifloxacin treatment.
  3. Photosensitivity: Moxifloxacin may increase sensitivity to sunlight, leading to sunburn or skin rash. Use sunscreen and avoid prolonged sun exposure while taking EMFLOX 400MG TABLET.

Storage

Store EMFLOX 400MG TABLET at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep the tablets in the original packaging and out of reach of children.

Substitutes for Emflox 400mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Emflox 400mg Tablet (Moxifloxacin 400mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Moxara 400mg TabletScotman Pharmaceuticals5 tabletsRs 300
Aspimox 400mg TabletAspin Pharma5SRs 355.53
Fotiflox 400mg TabletHelix Pharma5sRs 360
Arbimox 400mg TabletPlatinum Pharmaceuticals10sRs 360
Promox 400mgMcolson Research Labotraies5 Tablets In a PackRs 375
Microcid 400mg TabletsSaffron Pharmaceutical Company5 TABLETS In a PackRs 395
Moxifo 400mg TabletsTabros Pharma5 Tablets In a PackRs 415
Moxef 400mg TabletPharmedic5 tabletsRs 425

Other strengths of Moxifloxacin

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Ocumox Drop 5ml (Fridge) (10s)Organic Pharmaceutical5mlRs 130

See all brands and prices on our Moxifloxacin page.

Frequently asked questions

Can EMFLOX 400MG TABLET be used for viral infections?

No, EMFLOX 400MG TABLET is an antibiotic medication used specifically for the treatment of bacterial infections. It is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu.

How long does it take for EMFLOX 400MG TABLET to work?

The onset of action of moxifloxacin may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection. Improvement in symptoms is typically observed within a few days of starting treatment, but it is important to complete the full course of therapy as prescribed.

Can EMFLOX 400MG TABLET be used in children?

EMFLOX 400MG TABLET may be used in pediatric patients for the treatment of certain bacterial infections, but dosage adjustments may be necessary based on the child’s age, weight, and medical condition. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate dosing recommendations.

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This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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