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Moxvid 30Ml Susp is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children. It contains Amoxicillin, which belongs to the penicillin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. Common side effects of Moxvid 30Ml Susp may include indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, and stomach pain.

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Synonym :

AMOXICILLIN

Composition :

AMOXYCILLIN-125MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Moxvid 30Ml Susp

Moxvid 30Ml Susp is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children. It is used in treating infections of the skin, throat, ear, and lungs caused by bacteria. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter and grow in the body. This bacteria can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Moxvid 30Ml Susp is effective in treating infections caused by bacteria only and does not treat viral infections like flu or a common cold.

Moxvid 30Ml Susp contains Amoxicillin belonging to the penicillin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Moxvid 30Ml Susp may cause certain side effects in your child such as indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your paediatrician. Moxvid 30Ml Susp should be used as advised by your doctor. Do not give more than the prescribed dose to the child. The dose of this medicine will be decided by your paediatrician depending on the type and severity of the infection.

Moxvid 30Ml Susp is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Moxvid 30Ml Susp to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition including his current medications and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. If your child has any liver or kidney problems, inform your paediatrician before prescribing this medicine.

Uses of Moxvid 30Ml Susp

Moxvid 30Ml Susp is used in the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The detailed uses of Moxvid 30Ml Susp are as follows:<br/>• Respiratory Tract Infections: In children, Moxvid 30Ml Susp is used for upper and lower respiratory infections such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, and pneumonia. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria responsible for these infections, helping relieve symptoms like sore throat, cough, and fever.<br/>• Ear Infections (Otitis Media): In children, Moxvid 30Ml Susp is frequently used to treat middle ear infections, which can cause ear pain, fever, and hearing difficulty. It helps clear the infection and prevent complications like hearing loss.<br/>• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Moxvid 30Ml Susp is effective against bladder and kidney infections, especially in pediatric patients. It helps reduce symptoms like painful urination, frequent urination, and abdominal discomfort.<br/>• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: In children, Moxvid 30Ml Susp is used to treat bacterial skin infections, including impetigo, cellulitis, and infected wounds, by eliminating the bacteria causing redness, swelling, and pus formation.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Moxvid 30Ml Susp can be administered with or without food as advised by the doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Reconstitute by adding the specified amount of sterile water as instructed on the label, and administer the prescribed dose using the provided measuring spoon/dropper/oral syringe.• The reconstituted syrup should be used within a specified period. Please refer to the label for the exact details.

Medicinal Benefits

Moxvid 30Ml Susp contains amoxicillin. It is a broad-spectrum penicillin-type antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) bacteria. Moxvid 30Ml Susp is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections in children. Moxvid 30Ml Susp works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

How Moxvid 30Ml Susp Works

Moxvid 30Ml Susp contains Amoxicillin belonging to the penicillin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Moxvid 30Ml Susp out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Moxvid 30Ml Susp
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Managing Medication-Triggered Erythema (Redness of the Skin or Skin redness): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
Managing Medication-Triggered Moniliasis (a yeast infection): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • If you experience symptoms like itching, burning, redness, or discharge after taking medication, consult your doctor immediately and share your symptoms, medication regimen, and medical history.
  • Your doctor will assess your medication regimen to determine if it's contributing to the moniliasis and identify the best course of action to manage your condition.
  • Your doctor may prescribe antifungal medications or recommend other treatments to help clear up the infection. They may also suggest self-care measures to help manage symptoms and prevent future infections.
  • If your condition doesn't improve or persists, consult your doctor and report it. Your doctor will assess your progress, adjust your treatment plan, and provide advice to ensure the best outcome.

What if I have taken an overdose of Moxvid 30Ml Susp

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Moxvid 30Ml Susp may include cloudy or bloody urine and decreased urination. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmoxicillinBCG vaccine
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Moxvid 30Ml Susp:
Co-administration of methotrexate with Moxvid 30Ml Susp can increase the levels and side effects of methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between methotrexate and Moxvid 30Ml Susp, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as tiredness, dizziness, fainting, unusual bleeding or bruising, chills, fever, sore throat, body pains. Consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
AmoxicillinBCG vaccine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Moxvid 30Ml Susp:
Co-administration of BCG vaccine with Moxvid 30Ml Susp may reduce the effect of BCG vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are about to receive BCG vaccine, inform the doctor that you are taking Moxvid 30Ml Susp. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
AmoxicillinZalcitabine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Moxvid 30Ml Susp:
Co-administration of Moxvid 30Ml Susp and Zalcitabine can be decreased when combined with Moxvid 30Ml Susp.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Zalcitabine and Moxvid 30Ml Susp, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmoxicillinCholera, live attenuated
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How does the drug interact with Moxvid 30Ml Susp:
Co-administration of Moxvid 30Ml Susp and Cholera, live attenuated may reduce the activity of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are currently being treated with Moxvid 30Ml Susp or have been treated within the last 14 days, talk to your doctor before receiving cholera vaccine, live. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Moxvid 30Ml Susp:
Co-administration of Moxvid 30Ml Susp with doxycycline may reduce the therapeutic effect of Moxvid 30Ml Susp.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Moxvid 30Ml Susp and Doxycycline, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your child’s diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth.
  • Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid giving too much calcium, or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Moxvid 30Ml Susp. 
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS
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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if your child has a liver impairment before using Moxvid 30Ml Susp.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if your child has a kidney impairment before using Moxvid 30Ml Susp.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Moxvid 30Ml Susp is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

Have a query?

FAQs

Moxvid 30Ml Susp contains amoxicillin which works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

No, Moxvid 30Ml Susp is not used to treat viral infections. Moxvid 30Ml Susp is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

No. As it is an antibiotic, it is advised to complete the entire treatment course of your child as prescribed. If the treatment is stopped abruptly, it may lead to antibiotic resistance.

Moxvid 30Ml Susp can cause diarrhoea in children. Moxvid 30Ml Susp is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria, but it can also affect the useful bacteria in the intestine or stomach and lead to diarrhoea. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine without consulting your paediatrician first.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot NO. 28/6, Industrial Area,Phase 2, Chandigarh (India)
Other Info - MOX0556

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