Description

Avelox (moxifloxacin) Coated Tablets 400 mg. N5

Ingredients

Each coated tablet contains 400 mg of moxifloxacin.

Dosage

The usual dose is one 400 mg tablet once daily. It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Indications

Avelox (moxifloxacin) is indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections. It is commonly used for respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and intra-abdominal infections.

Contraindications

Do not take Avelox if you have a history of hypersensitivity to moxifloxacin or other fluoroquinolones. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about any allergies before starting this medication.

Directions

Take Avelox exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken with a full glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablets.

Scientific Evidence

Studies have shown that moxifloxacin, the active ingredient in Avelox, is effective against a wide range of bacteria. Research published in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy demonstrated the efficacy of moxifloxacin in treating respiratory infections.

Additional Information

It is important to complete the full course of treatment with Avelox as prescribed by your healthcare provider. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your doctor immediately.

Pharmacological Effects: Moxifloxacin works by inhibiting the enzymes that are essential for bacterial DNA replication, thereby stopping the growth and spread of bacteria in the body.

Clinical Trials: Clinical trials have shown that Avelox is comparable in efficacy to other fluoroquinolone antibiotics in the treatment of various bacterial infections.