Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet
strip of 15.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Moxonidine (0.3mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Tas Med India Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It lowers the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. Lowering the blood pressure helps to prevent future stroke and heart attack. Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet can be taken with or without food. You can take it at any time of day but try to take it at the same time each day. You should take this medicine as advised by the doctor and never stop it abruptly without consulting the doctor. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill but if you stop taking this medicine your condition could get worse. This may lead to your blood pressure rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. It is important to have your blood pressure checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine but try to reduce your salt intake. Common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, headache, insomnia and back pain. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you. Before taking this medicine, its better to let your doctor know if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should consult doctor before taking it.
Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet is an anti-hypertensive medication. It works by relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.
Can I stop taking Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet if my blood pressure is controlled?
Do not stop taking Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel fine or your blood pressure is controlled. Suddenly stopping the medicine may cause significant changes in your blood pressure. Your doctor will guide you on how to gradually reduce the dose over 2 weeks if necessary.
When can I take Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet?
If you are prescribed a single lowest dose of Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet, you can take it in the morning. If divided doses are required, one dose can be taken in the morning and the other in the evening, as directed by your doctor.
How should I take Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet?
Take Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole, without crushing or chewing it, with sufficient water. You can take it before, during, or after meals, as food does not affect the efficacy of Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet.
Who should not take Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet?
You should not take Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet if you are allergic to it or have heart function insufficiency. Additionally, it is recommended to avoid using the medicine if you have a slow heart rate (less than 50 beats per minute at rest) or suffer from an abnormal heart rhythm or a change in the rate of the heartbeat (sick-sinus syndrome or second or third-degree AV-block).
What are the symptoms of overdose of Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet?
Symptoms of overdose of Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet may include headache, feeling sleepy, a drop in blood pressure, dizziness, unusual weakness, and a slow heart rate. Other symptoms may include dry mouth, nausea, feeling tired, and abdominal pain. If you experience an overdose, contact your doctor or the nearest hospital emergency department immediately.
Can I take atenolol with Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet?
You can take atenolol along with Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet, but inform your doctor that you are taking atenolol as well. Additionally, if you plan to stop taking Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet, stop taking atenolol a few days before you stop Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet, as stopping both treatments simultaneously could result in an increase in blood pressure.
Can Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet affect my sleep?
Sleep disturbance is a common side effect of Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet, which tends to be mild and resolves soon. Other common side effects may include headache, dizziness, vertigo, and sleepiness. If these effects persist or concern you, consult your doctor.
What type of drug is Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet?
Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet belongs to the antihypertensive class of medicines and is used to lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
- Eat healthy (low-sodium diet)
- Exercise
- Quit smoking
- Limit alcohol intake
- Reduce stress along with taking Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- It may cause you to feel lightheaded especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- It may cause you to feel lightheaded especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Alcohol
Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Moxicheck 0.3 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
