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Moxifloxacino Kabi (Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride)

GNH USA supplies Moxifloxacino Kabi (Moxifloxacin), a fluoroquinolone antibiotic for community‑acquired pneumonia, sinusitis and complicated infections.

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What is Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride?

Moxifloxacin, the active ingredient in Moxifloxacino Kabi, is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic presented as an injectable solution for intravenous use. It is indicated for the treatment of serious bacterial infections such as community‑acquired pneumonia, acute bacterial sinusitis, and complicated skin or intra‑abdominal infections in adult patients.

GNH USA supplies Moxifloxacino Kabi as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, transplant centres, oncology centres, pharmacies and clinics worldwide. The product complies with EU regulatory standards.

What is Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride used for?

Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria.

- Community‑acquired bacterial pneumonia: achieves bacterial eradication and clinical cure. - Acute bacterial sinusitis: reduces symptoms and clears infection. - Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis: improves pulmonary function and resolves infection. - Complicated skin and skin structure infections: provides bacterial clearance and promotes wound healing. - Complicated intra‑abdominal infections: achieves source control and infection resolution.

What are the side effects of Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride?

Moxifloxacin may cause a range of adverse reactions, varying from mild to severe.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea - Diarrhea - Headache - Dizziness - Rash - Elevated liver enzymes

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Tendon rupture - QT interval prolongation - Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) - Clostridioides difficile‑associated diarrhea - Peripheral neuropathy - Hepatotoxicity

What precautions apply to Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride?

Use of Moxifloxacino Kabi requires careful clinical assessment and monitoring.

- Renal impairment: adjust dose if necessary and monitor renal function. - Hepatic dysfunction: monitor liver enzymes and consider dose modification. - QT prolongation risk: avoid in patients with known arrhythmias or concurrent QT‑prolonging drugs. - Tendon disorders: advise patients to report tendon pain or swelling promptly. - Pregnancy Category C: use only when the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. - Store at 2-8°C: keep refrigerated, protect from light, do not freeze or shake.

What does Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride interact with?

Moxifloxacino Kabi can interact with several medicines, affecting safety or efficacy.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium: reduce absorption of moxifloxacin. - Warfarin: increased risk of bleeding. - Theophylline: increased toxicity risk. - Cyclosporine: elevated cyclosporine concentrations. - QT‑prolonging agents: additive risk of cardiac arrhythmias.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - NSAIDs: heightened risk of central nervous system effects. - Corticosteroids: increased incidence of tendon rupture. - Diuretics: potential electrolyte disturbances. - Rifampin: may reduce moxifloxacin efficacy. - HIV protease inhibitors: possible alteration of drug metabolism.

Frequently asked questions

What is Moxifloxacino Kabi used for?+
Moxifloxacino Kabi is an intravenous fluoroquinolone antibiotic indicated for the treatment of serious bacterial infections such as community‑acquired pneumonia, acute bacterial sinusitis, acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, complicated skin and skin‑structure infections, and complicated intra‑abdominal infections in adult patients.
How does moxifloxacin work?+
Moxifloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV, enzymes required for DNA replication and transcription. This dual inhibition prevents bacterial DNA synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death and eradication of the infection.
What is the usual dose of Moxifloxacino Kabi?+
The dosage and duration of therapy are determined by the prescribing clinician based on the type and severity of the infection, patient weight, renal and hepatic function, and local antimicrobial guidelines. No fixed regimen is provided here.
Is Moxifloxacino Kabi safe in pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Moxifloxacino Kabi is classified as Pregnancy Category C, indicating that risk to the fetus cannot be ruled out. It should be used only when the potential benefit justifies the potential risk. Limited data are available for breastfeeding; a risk‑benefit assessment is required.
How do I order Moxifloxacino Kabi from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA supplies hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide. After verification of trade or institutional credentials, the sales team will provide pricing, availability, shipping details (including cold‑chain if needed), and import documentation.
How does Moxifloxacino Kabi compare with other fluoroquinolones?+
Moxifloxacin offers a broader spectrum against Gram‑positive and atypical pathogens compared with older fluoroquinolones such as ciprofloxacin. It also has a longer half‑life, allowing once‑daily dosing in many regimens, but shares class‑related risks like tendon toxicity and QT prolongation, which must be weighed against therapeutic benefits.
How should Moxifloxacino Kabi be stored and handled?+
The product must be stored refrigerated at 2 °C to 8 °C, protected from light, and must not be frozen or shaken. During handling, keep the vial in its original packaging, use aseptic technique for preparation, and discard any solution that appears discolored or particulate.
How is Moxifloxacino Kabi administered?+
Moxifloxacino Kabi is given by intravenous infusion. The preparation is diluted in an appropriate compatible solution and infused over the period recommended by the prescribing clinician, typically over 60 minutes, using sterile technique and appropriate infusion equipment.
What are the most serious risks associated with Moxifloxacino Kabi?+
Serious adverse events include tendon rupture, especially in the Achilles tendon, QT interval prolongation that can lead to torsades de pointes, severe hypersensitivity reactions such as anaphylaxis, Clostridioides difficile‑associated colitis, peripheral neuropathy, and hepatotoxicity. Prompt medical attention is required if these occur.
Who should not use Moxifloxacino Kabi?+
Moxifloxacino Kabi is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to moxifloxacin, other fluoroquinolones, or any component of the formulation. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolone use, those with prolonged QT interval, and patients receiving concomitant drugs that significantly prolong QT.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride
Route
Intravenous Use
Manufacturer
Fresenius Kabi España S.A.U.
Origin
EU

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