Mofest Tablet 400mg

Mofest Tablet Uses

Mofest tablet is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections like urinary tract infections, pneumonia, bronchitis, and otitis media. It contains moxifloxacin, which is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

Mofest Tablet 400mg formula

• Moxifloxacin

Available forms

• Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Mofest tablet to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine, it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Mofest tablet are:

• Pregnancy and breastfeeding:

Mofest tablet should be used with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as the safety of this medication in pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established.

• Tendon damage:

Moxifloxacin can cause tendinitis and tendon rupture, especially in elderly patients or those taking corticosteroids. If you experience tendon pain or swelling, stop taking Mofest tablet and consult your doctor.

• Seizures:

This medicine can cause dizziness, confusion, and seizures. It should be used with caution in patients with a history of seizures or other central nervous system disorders.

• Allergic to moxifloxacin:

Patients allergic to moxifloxacin or other fluoroquinolones should use Mofest with caution as it may lead to an allergic reaction.

How to use Mofest Tablet 400mg?

• Take Mofest tablet orally with or without food as directed by your physician
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• The recommended dose of Mofest tablet is usually once daily or as prescribed by your physician
• Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
• It should not be used in case of viral or fungal infections as it may not be effective and lead to potential side effects as well.

Mofest Side Effects

Some common side effects of Mofest tablet include:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Insomnia
• Abdominal pain

Drug Interactions

Moxifloxacin may interact with the following drugs:

• Anticoagulants
• Antiarrhythmics
• Other fluoroquinolone antibiotics

Storage Conditions

• Store the medicine at room temperature
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Protect it from light and moisture