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Moxifloxacin
moxifloxacin hydrochloride
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat acute bacterial sinusitis, community-acquired pneumonia, skin infections, and complicated intra-abdominal infections in adults.
Form
Tablet
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Antibiotics
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What is Moxifloxacin used for?
- Treatment of bacterial pneumonia and sinusitis
- Treatment of skin and intra-abdominal infections
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moxifloxacin hydrochloride side effects
Common side effects of moxifloxacin hydrochloride include:
Nausea
Diarrhea
Headache
Dizziness
CommonModerateLess common
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moxifloxacin hydrochloride warnings & precautions
- May prolong QT interval; avoid in patients with known QT prolongation
- Risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture; discontinue if tendon pain occurs
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Frequently asked questions
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.