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Moxicip Tablet

Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS
Last updated on 14 Apr 2026 | 04:20 PM (IST)
Moxicip Tablet 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 the further growth of the causative microorganisms.
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Product introduction

Moxicip Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You should not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.


You may have experience headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and increase in transaminases as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolves on its own. However, consult your doctor if they bother you or persist for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also 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 Moxicip Tablet

Benefits of Moxicip Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections
Moxicip Tablet is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection. It usually makes you feel better quite quickly. You must continue the treatment as prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Moxicip Tablet

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 Moxicip
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Increased transaminase level in blood
  • Stomach pain
  • Constipation
  • Flatulence
  • Dizziness
  • Heartburn
  • Vomiting
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Fever
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Indigestion

How to use Moxicip Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Moxicip Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Moxicip Tablet works

Moxicip Tablet 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.

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Moxicip Tablet 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Moxicip Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Moxicip Tablet 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

Breast feeding

UNSAFE
Moxicip Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving

Driving

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

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Moxicip Tablet 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

Liver

UNSAFE
Moxicip Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Moxicip 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.

Frequently asked questions

Moxicip Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including sinus infections, pneumonia, skin infections, and chronic bronchitis.
Yes. Rare but serious side effects of Moxicip Tablet include tendon rupture, irregular heartbeat (QT prolongation), severe allergic reactions, and liver problems. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience chest pain, tendon pain, or signs of an allergic reaction.
Individuals should not take Moxicip Tablet if they have had an allergic reaction to any fluoroquinolone antibiotic, have certain heart conditions, or a history of QT prolongation, or are taking medications that affect heart rhythm.
While using Moxicip Tablet, avoid excess sunlight exposure, as it can make your skin more sensitive. Stay hydrated, take all doses as prescribed, and avoid strenuous activity that may stress your joints or tendons.
Yes. Moxicip Tablet can lead to tendon inflammation or rupture, especially in the Achilles tendon (the tendon that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone). This risk is higher in older adults and those taking steroids.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Quinoline carboxylic acids

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL

Action Class

Bacterial DNA Replication Inhibitors- Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones
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User feedback

Once A Day
91%
Twice A Day
7%
Thrice A Day
1%
Bacterial infections
77%
Tuberculosis (TB)
14%
Others
9%
Excellent
46%
Poor
29%
Average
25%
Dizziness
22%
Taste change
11%
No Side Effect
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Diarrhea
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Headache
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Name: Cipla Ltd
Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

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Country of origin: India
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