Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Allergic reaction, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Moxyzen Capsule
Make sure you complete the course even if you start to feel better.  It is better to take with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Moxyzen and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Moxyzen act against anaerobic bacteria?
Moxyzen is active against aerobic (both gram-positive and gram-negative) bacteria and anaerobic bacterial infections like clostridium sp.

Q. Does Moxyzen cause fungal (yeast) infections?
Moxyzen is a broad spectrum antibiotic. On long-term use, it may kill helpful bacteria in the body which keep the body’s fungal (yeast) population in check. So, this decrease in the number of helpful bacteria may lead to fungal (yeast) infections.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen for virus infections?
Moxyzen is only effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections. Consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Moxyzen cause constipation?
Moxyzen has not been reported to cause constipation. However, consult your doctor if you have constipation while taking Moxyzen as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Does Moxyzen cause headache?
Moxyzen has not been reported to cause a headache. However, consult your doctor if you have a headache while taking Moxyzen as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen for fever?
Moxyzen can be used in the treatment of fever only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen for boils?
Moxyzen is effective in the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections like boils. However, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen for a sore throat?
Moxyzen can be used in the treatment of sorethroat only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen for bacterial vaginosis?
Moxyzen can be used in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. However, talk to a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen for flu?
Moxyzen is not useful for the treatment of flu. Consult a doctor for knowing the right medicines for its treatment.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen for an ear infection?
Moxyzen can be used for the treatment of ear infection, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen for diverticulitis?
Moxyzen can be used in the treatment of diverticulitis, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Is Moxyzen safe?
Moxyzen is safe to use if taken at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by a doctor.

Q. Is Moxyzen safe for heart patients?
Moxyzen is safe to use in heart patients if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Always share your medical history with the doctor before taking any medicine.

Q. Is Moxyzen used for throat infections?
Moxyzen can be used for the treatment of throat infections. However, it should be used when the cause of infection is diagnosed by the doctor and Moxyzen is recommended for its treatment.

Q. Is Moxyzen a pain killer?
Moxyzen is not a pain killer. It is an antibiotic.

Q. Is Moxyzen a cephalosporin?
Moxyzen is not a cephalosporin. It is an antibiotic which belongs to a class of drugs known as penicillins.

Q. Is Moxyzen good for prostate infection?
Moxyzen can be used for treating prostate infections caused by bacteria against which it is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Moxyzen treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Moxyzen can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) if it is caused by the bacteria against which Moxyzen is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Moxyzen can treat cough?
Moxyzen would be needed for the treatment of a cough only if it is associated with an infection. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Moxyzen cause drowsiness?
No, Moxyzen has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Moxyzen, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Moxyzen affect sperm?
No, Moxyzen has not been reported to affect sperm. Please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Moxyzen contain penicillin?
Moxyzen does not contain penicillin. However, it belongs to the same class of antibiotics.

Q. Does Moxyzen cause diarrhea?
Moxyzen can cause diarrhea as a common side effect. Please talk to your doctor in case you have this side effect as it could be due to the change in the normal bacteria of your gut and you may need to stop this medicine.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen with tramadol?
Moxyzen can be taken with tramadol. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen with metronidazole?
Moxyzen can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen with a medicine for cold?
Please consult your doctor before taking Moxyzen with any medicine for cold as these medicines have many components and the interaction with each component can be different.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen with metformin?
Yes, Moxyzen can be taken with metformin. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen with loratadine?
Yes, Moxyzen can be taken with loratadine. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Moxyzen with aspirin?
Moxyzen and aspirin increase levels of each other. Please consult your doctor before taking Moxyzen with aspirin at the same time.