Maxiflox Tablet 400 mg contains Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective against respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and certain intra-abdominal infections. Moxifloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, thereby stopping the growth and spread of bacteria. This tablet provides convenient oral therapy for adults with confirmed bacterial infections.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each tablet contains:
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Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride 400 mg
Key Benefits
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Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
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Convenient oral dosing for outpatient treatment
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Rapidly inhibits bacterial growth
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Helps resolve respiratory, skin, and soft tissue infections
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Supports faster recovery and symptom relief
Indications
Maxiflox Tablet 400 mg is indicated for the treatment of:
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Community-acquired pneumonia
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Acute bacterial sinusitis
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Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Complicated intra-abdominal infections (in combination therapy if needed)
Mechanism of Action
Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by:
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Inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV enzymes
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Preventing bacterial DNA replication and transcription
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Leading to bacterial cell death and eradication of infection
This mechanism ensures rapid bactericidal activity against susceptible pathogens.
Dosage & Administration
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Take exactly as prescribed by a physician
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Usually administered once daily, with or without food
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Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early
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Avoid antacids or mineral supplements within 2 hours of dosing
Precautions & Warnings
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Use cautiously in patients with a history of tendon disorders or QT prolongation
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Not recommended for children, pregnant, or breastfeeding women unless prescribed
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Avoid excessive sun exposure as it may increase photosensitivity
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Inform your doctor about any medications that may interact with Moxifloxacin
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Nausea or vomiting
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Diarrhea or abdominal discomfort
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Headache or dizziness
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Mild skin rash
Serious side effects (seek immediate medical attention):
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Tendon rupture or inflammation
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Severe allergic reactions (swelling, rash, difficulty breathing)
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Heart rhythm disturbances (QT prolongation)
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Liver dysfunction
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity to Moxifloxacin, other quinolones, or any component of the tablet
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History of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolone therapy
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Known QT prolongation or certain cardiac arrhythmias
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a dry place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children.