Moxam Infusion

Moxifloxacin (400mg)

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Moxam 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.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 06 May 2026 | 05:19 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Moxifloxacin (400mg)

Marketer

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Storage

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Product introduction

Moxam 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 Moxam Infusion

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Benefits of Moxam Infusion

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Moxam 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 Moxam 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 Moxam

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

How to use Moxam Infusion

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

How Moxam Infusion works

Moxam 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.

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For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Quick tips

You have been prescribed Moxam 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.
Your doctor has prescribed Moxam Infusion to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Discontinue Moxam Infusion and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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.
Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Moxam Infusion. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Moxam Infusion is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Moxam Infusion is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Moxam Infusion may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Moxam 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

Moxam Infusion is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

Liver

UNSAFE

Moxam Infusion is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
Limited information is available on the use of Moxam Infusion in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Moxam with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Life-threatening

Amiodarone (Oral Route)

Do not consume Amiodarone with Moxifloxacin.

Life-threatening

Aripiprazole (Oral Route)

Do not consume Aripiprazole with Moxifloxacin.

Life-threatening

Escitalopram Oxalate (Oral Route)

Do not consume Escitalopram Oxalate with Moxifloxacin.

Life-threatening

Haloperidol (Oral Route)

Do not consume Haloperidol with Moxifloxacin.

Life-threatening

Ondansetron (Oral Route)

Do not consume Ondansetron with Moxifloxacin.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Quinoline carboxylic acids

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Bacterial DNA Replication Inhibitors- Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

References

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Marketer details

Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.

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Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Moxam Infusion

Benefits of Moxam Infusion

Side effects of Moxam Infusion

How to use Moxam Infusion

How Moxam Infusion works

All substitutes for Moxam Infusion

Moxicip Infusion

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Moxigram Infusion

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Amiodarone (Oral Route)

Aripiprazole (Oral Route)

Escitalopram Oxalate (Oral Route)

Haloperidol (Oral Route)

Ondansetron (Oral Route)

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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