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Moclox Information

Moclox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Moclox have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Moclox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Moclox are Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Usually, these side effects of Moclox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Moclox's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Moclox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Moclox contraindications section.

Besides this, Moclox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Moclox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Moclox Benefits & Uses
Moclox Dosage & How to Take
Moclox Side Effects
Moclox Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Moclox with Other Drugs
Moclox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Moclox
Moclox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Moclox Benefits & Uses

Moclox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Moclox Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule

Moclox Related Warnings

Is the use of Moclox safe for pregnant women?

Moclox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Moclox safe during breastfeeding?

Moclox has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Moclox on the Kidneys?

Moclox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Moclox on the Liver?

Side effects of Moclox rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Moclox on the Heart?

Moclox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Moclox with Other Drugs

Moclox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Allopurinol

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Erythromycin

Moclox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Moclox

Is this Moclox habit forming or addictive?

Moclox is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Moclox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Moclox can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Moclox only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Moclox in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Moclox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Moclox

Taking Moclox with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Moclox

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Moclox with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Moclox

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Moclox treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Moclox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Moclox and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Moclox cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Moclox causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Moclox?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Moclox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Moclox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Moclox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Moclox cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.