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M Cin 400mg Infusion

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Product introduction

M Cin 400mg Infusion is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping further growth of the causative microorganisms.

M Cin 400mg Infusion is given as an injection into a vein (intravenous), in cases where oral administration is not possible, such as in hospitalized or unconscious patients. It is administered by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Some people may have a headache, dizziness, nausea, and diarrhea as side effects of this medicine. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.

Uses of M-Cin Infusion

  • Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Benefits of M-Cin Infusion

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

M Cin 400mg Infusion is an antibiotic medicine. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching or soreness caused due to eye infections. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of M-Cin Infusion

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of M-Cin

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Eye discomfort
  • Dry eye
  • Burning sensation in eye

How to use M-Cin Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How M-Cin Infusion works

M Cin 400mg Infusion is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with M Cin 400mg Infusion does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
M Cin 400mg Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
M Cin 400mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
M Cin 400mg Infusion may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
M Cin 400mg Infusion may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
M Cin 400mg Infusion is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of M Cin 400mg Infusion is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
M Cin 400mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of M Cin 400mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of M Cin 400mg Infusion in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

What if you forget to take M-Cin Infusion?

If you miss a dose of M Cin 400mg Infusion, consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
M Cin 400mg Infusion
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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed M Cin 400mg Infusion for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
  • Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • It may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
  • Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
  • Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the medication.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

Interaction with drugs

Taking M-Cin with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal. Do not consume Escitalopram Oxalate with Moxifloxacin.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal. Do not consume Haloperidol with Moxifloxacin.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal. Do not consume Amiodarone with Moxifloxacin.
Both Aripiprazole and Moxifloxacin can affect heart rhythm and if taken together this may be fatal. Do not consume Aripiprazole with Moxifloxacin.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal. Do not consume Ondansetron with Moxifloxacin.

Patient concerns

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Conjunctivity of eyes since two days
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
i m ent specialist visit eye specialist
There is a swelling with a burn on the left eye's upper eye brow. This happened few months back on the lower eyebrow and we have been using the same prescription for this as well. No improvement from the past 3 days. Attaching prescription herewith. Except for the tablets, he is taking all the other 3 prescribed in the prescription.
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
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References

  1. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 940-41.
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  3. Moxifloxacin. Wayne, NJ: Bayer HealthCare; 1999 [revised 12 Oct. 2010]. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-98. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  5. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Lupin Ltd
Address: 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2025

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