Moxib 250mg/8mg Capsule
What is moxib 250mg/8mg capsule used for?
Moxib 250mg/8mg Capsule is used to treat respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and sinusitis. It combines Amoxycillin (an antibiotic) and Bromhexine (a mucolytic) to fight bacteria and loosen mucus, making it easier to cough up.
- Generic Name: Amoxycillin (250mg) + Bromhexine (8mg)
- Manufacturer: Aeon Pharma Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ moxib 250mg/8mg capsule Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Amoxycillin (250mg) + Bromhexine (8mg) |
| Brand Name | moxib 250mg/8mg capsule |
| Manufacturer | Aeon Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take moxib 250mg/8mg capsule
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of moxib 250mg/8mg capsule
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Vomiting
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Severe diarrhea (Clostridium difficile infection)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Blood disorders (e.g., agranulocytosis)
- Liver inflammation
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate | Major | Increased risk of methotrexate toxicity |
| Warfarin | Moderate | Increased bleeding risk |
| Probenecid | Moderate | Decreased renal excretion of amoxicillin |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Methotrexate
- Warfarin
โก Moderate Interactions
- Probenecid
- Allopurinol
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Oral contraceptives
- Chloramphenicol
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions. However, taking with food may reduce stomach upset.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and nausea.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use if you are allergic to amoxicillin, bromhexine, or any penicillin antibiotic. Avoid in patients with infectious mononucleosis (can cause severe rash).
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies to penicillin or cephalosporins. Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease. Prolonged use may lead to superinfection. Monitor for signs of severe allergic reactions.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and confusion. Treatment is symptomatic and supportive.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.