Maxim 400 mg - 5 tablets

Product name Maxime 400 mg, antibiotic, relieves bacterial infection - 5 tablets Scientific name: Moxifloxacin 400 mg tablets Maxime 400 mg tablets belong to antibacterial drugs Mechanism of action of Moxifloxacin Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic from the fluoroquinolone class. It prevents DNA replication by inhibiting bacterial DNA topoisomerase and the gyrase enzyme, which are essential for separating bacterial DNA during cell replication and division, thus preventing cell division. Medical uses of Maxime 400 mg tablets Moxifloxacin should only be used to treat these infections when usual antibiotics cannot be used or have failed, such as: Sinusitis Chronic bronchitis Lung infection (pneumonia) acquired outside the hospital (except severe cases) Mild to moderate infections of the female reproductive system How to use Maxime 400 mg tablets Always take this medication exactly as your doctor told you. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Moxifloxacin tablets are taken orally. Swallow the tablet whole (to mask the bitter taste) with plenty of fluids. You can take Moxifloxacin with or without food. Try to take the tablet(s) at about the same time each day. The duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of your infection. The recommended dose for adults is 400 mg once daily. It is important to complete the course even if you start feeling better after a few days. Doses may be changed in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor’s or pharmacist’s instructions. If you take more than you should, contact your doctor or go to the hospital immediately. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for your next dose. Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the missed one. Side effects of Maxime 400 mg tablets Although the following side effects are not common to everyone, some patients may experience: Headache Dizziness Nausea Vomiting Stomach and abdominal pain Diarrhea Increased liver enzyme levels in the blood Changes in ECG in patients with low potassium levels in the blood Allergic reactions Low red blood cell count (anemia) Low white blood cell count Using Maxime 400 mg tablets during pregnancy and breastfeeding If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you might be pregnant, or planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medication. Your doctor will discuss the potential risks and benefits of using this medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Tips for boosting immunity It should be acknowledged that the body’s immune system develops and strengthens through upbringing and care throughout different life stages, starting early. Ways to enhance immunity include: Proper nutrition: eating balanced meals Consuming immune-boosting foods such as antioxidants and probiotics. Also, some dietary supplements like Sambuon capsules, C Rones 1000, vitamin C with zinc can be beneficial. Stay physically active Get enough sleep Reduce or avoid stress Avoid smoking Stay informed about vaccinations Follow all personal hygiene and infection prevention protocols, including frequent hand washing, practicing physical distancing, and maintaining cleanliness in cooking and regularly disinfecting your home (especially common surfaces). Monitor your body temperature using a thermometer, such as Microlife, ear thermometer, or Buerer, oral thermometer. Warnings and precautions while using Maxime 400 mg tablets Talk to your doctor about all your medical conditions before taking this medication, including: If you have epilepsy or a condition that makes you prone to seizures. If you have or have had mental health issues. If you suffer from myasthenia gravis. If you or any family member have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. If you have been diagnosed with an enlarged or swollen large blood vessel. If you have diabetes, as you may face a risk of blood sugar level changes when using Moxifloxacin. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken or might take any other medications, including over-the-counter drugs, prescribed medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and dietary supplements. Storage instructions for Maxime 400 mg tablets Store at temperatures below 25°C. Do not refrigerate the medication. Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children. Store in the original container to protect from moisture. Do not use this medicine after the expiration date printed on the package/strip/label. The expiration date refers to the last day of the month. Your health in numbers Average body temperature via mouth is 37°C. Rectal temperature readings are higher than oral by about 0.3 to 0.6°C. Ear temperature readings are higher than oral by about 0.3 to 0.6°C. For more information about Moxifloxacin, Consult your doctor or pharmacist Through the Tummoni app By the Saudi Food and Drug Authority By visiting the Saudi Food and Drug Authority website By visiting the following link: Information about Moxifloxacin