MOX 500MG INJECTION
About MOX 500MG INJECTION
MOX 500MG INJECTION belongs to a group of penicillin antibiotics. MOX 500MG INJECTION is used to prevent and treat different types of bacterial infections like chest infections (pneumonia, bronchitis), ear/nose/throat (ENT) infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, leg ulcers, gum ulcers, dental infections, and pressure sores. Besides this, it is also used with various antibiotics like clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcers caused by H. Pyroli bacteria.
MOX 500MG INJECTION kills the bacterial cell by blocking the chemical (mucopeptides) released by the bacteria's outer layer (cell wall). In turn, MOX 500MG INJECTION weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall. It is a broad range of antibiotics that helps in fighting various types of bacteria.
MOX 500MG INJECTION will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. MOX 500MG INJECTION shows some common side effects like feeling sick (nausea), dizziness and diarrhoea. But these side effects are usually in the initial phase and resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist, let your doctor know.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to MOX 500MG INJECTION. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking MOX 500MG INJECTION to rule out any side effects. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or expecting pregnancy or breastfeeding. Do not discontinue or abruptly stop the medication as it may lead to antibiotic resistance, a condition in which bacteria become resistant to antibiotics.
Uses of MOX 500MG INJECTION
Medicinal Benefits
MOX 500MG INJECTION is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that helps treat various bacterial infections like ear, nose, or throat (ENT) infections, skin infections, genitourinary tract, and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) caused by susceptible bacteria. MOX 500MG INJECTION is effective against gram-positive (S. pneumoniae) and gram-negative bacteria (E Coli, Haemophilus influenza, Neisseria gonorrhoea). Besides this, MOX 500MG INJECTION also helps treat stomach ulcers caused by the H Pyroli bacteria. And if combined with antibiotics like clarithromycin and acidity, medicine like lansoprazole help reduce the symptoms of duodenum ulcer. MOX 500MG INJECTION can be safely prescribed and well-tolerated among adults, children, and pregnant and nursing mothers.
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Side Effects of MOX 500MG INJECTION
Drug Warnings
Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any beta-lactam agent such as cephalosporin, carbapenem or monobactam before prescribing MOX 500MG INJECTION to you. And also let your doctor know if you have chronic kidney disease or viral glandular fever (mononucleosis) before taking MOX 500MG INJECTION. MOX 500MG INJECTION may cause antibiotic-induced diarrhoea in some cases. Penicillin antibiotics, blood thinners (warfarin), uric acid-lowering drugs (allopurinol, probenecid), and anti-cancer or anti-arthritis drugs (methotrexate) and certain vaccinations (BCG, Cholera) may interact with MOX 500MG INJECTION. An intake of MOX 500MG INJECTION may alter some glucose urine tests like the copper reduction test report.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: MOX 500MG INJECTION interact with vaccines (BCG, cholera vaccine live, typhoid vaccine live) and blood thinners (warfarin), uric acid-lowering drugs (allopurinol, probenecid), and anti-cancer or anti-arthritis drugs (methotrexate).
Drug-Food Interactions: Grapefruit juice and dietary supplements containing minerals like calcium may also work to dampen the effect of antibiotics.
Drug-Disease Interactions: MOX 500MG INJECTION should not be given in the condition of colitis, glandular fever, and chronic kidney disease. Colitis is characterized by severe diarrhoea and abdominal cramps associated with the passage of mucous and blood via stool or vomiting.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising commonly spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. A few harmful bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine can make you more prone to bacterial infection.