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Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet is used in the management of high blood pressure. It contains Moxonidine, which relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all body parts. Thereby, it helps decrease the raised blood pressure and reduce the risk of having a heart attack or stroke in the future. Some people may experience side effects such as dry mouth, dizziness, weakness (asthenia), rash or itching, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet is used in the management of high blood pressure. Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a lifelong or chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery walls becomes high.
Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet contains Moxonidine, which relaxes and widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all body parts.
Some people may experience dry mouth, dizziness, weakness, rash or itching, difficulty in sleeping, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, speak to your doctor if these side effects persist.
Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, electrolyte levels, and kidney functioning is advised while taking Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet. Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet should not be given to children unless prescribed by the doctor.
Uses of Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet
Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet is used in the management of hypertension (high blood pressure). The detailed uses of Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet are as follows:
Blood Pressure Management: Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet is commonly used to lower blood pressure in patients with hypertension by relaxing blood vessels and enhancing blood flow.
Prevention of stroke and heart attack: By controlling high blood pressure, Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet helps reduce the risk of complications such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
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Alcohol
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You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet to avoid unpleasant side-effects.
Pregnancy
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It is not known if it is safe to take Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet while you are pregnant. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe you Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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It is not recommended to take Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet while you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet can be given to breast-feeding mothers or not.
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Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet may impair your thinking and reactions, and you should not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
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Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
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Please consult your doctor if you have a kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
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Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
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Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antihypertensives that relax and widen the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in decreasing the blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
Please do not stop taking Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet without consulting your doctor on your own, as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet.
Even if a person achieved their goal of bringing their blood pressure back to normal, they should not stop taking their medication without consulting a doctor. Only after the doctor's recommendation, the dosage of Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet could be adjusted.
As hypertension is a serious medical issue, taking Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet helps to reduce the risk of heart disease and other serious conditions. So, one should not stop taking medicine without consulting with their doctor. However, depending upon the condition, the doctor will adjust the dosing.
Dry mouth, dizziness, weakness (asthenia), rash or itching, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), nausea, vomiting, and indigestion are some of the common side effects of Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet.
Take Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. In case of a single lowest dose, you can take it in the morning. However, if divided doses are to be taken, one dose can be taken in the morning and the other in the evening.
You should take Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Take it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. It can be taken during, before, or after meals, as food does not affect the working of Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet.
People who are allergic to Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet or have heart function insufficiency, slow heart rate (below 50 beats/minute at rest) or change in the rate of the heartbeat (called sick-sinus syndrome or second or third degree AV-block) or an abnormal heart rhythm should avoid taking Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet.
Symptoms of Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet overdose include a fall in blood pressure, feeling sleepy, headache, feeling dizzy, slow heart rate and unusual weakness. The other symptoms can be being sick, dry mouth, feeling tired, and stomach pain. In case of overdose, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department immediately.
You can take atenolol with Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet. However, consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet. Additionally, stop taking atenolol for a few days before you stop Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet, as stopping both treatments at the same time could result in an increased blood pressure.
Sleep disturbance is a common side effect of Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet. This is usually mild and settles down soon. Contact your doctor if this side effect persists or worries you.
Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines called antihypertensives. It is used to lower blood pressure of hypertensive (high blood pressure) patients.
Moxopress 0.2mg Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
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