Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Moxifloxacin
Drug Class
Quinolone Antibacterials
Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
ATC Code
J01MA14, S01AE07
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Moxisave?
Uses
Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone (flor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Moxifloxacin is used to treat differe...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
Moxifloxacin Hcl is the derivative of Moxifloxacin. It is of Semi Synthetic origin and belongs to Fluoroquinolone. The Molecular Weight of Moxifloxacin is 437.90.
How to Take It
1
Adult · IV
400 mg — 24 hourly
Given over 60 minutes.
2
Adult · PO
400 mg — 24 hourly
For 5-10 days in exacerbation of chronic bronchitis.
Safety Alerts
Acute myocardial infarction, bradycardia, congenital long QTsyndrome, electrolyte disturbances, heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction, history of symptomatic arrhythmias, history of tendon disorders related to quinolone treatment, liver impairment
Important Warnings
Risk of seizures
discontinue if occur
Seek spe-cialist ophthalmological advice if any effects on eyes
Risk of tendon inflammation/rupture
t limb pain or inflammation should be monitored
Pro-arrhythmic conditions including acute MI and QT prolongation discontinue immediately with signs of arrhythmia and perform ECG
Risk of pseudomembranous colitis
consider if patient has persistent diarrhoea, G6PD deficiency
Side Effects
Anginaarrhythmiasconstipationflatulencegastritishyperlipidaemiapalpitationsweatingvasodilatationdyspneaabdominal painheadachedizzinessGI disturbanceQT prolongation in patients with hypokalaemia
Drug Interactions
Drugs that prolong the QT interval including an-tiarrhythmics
neuroleptics
TCADs
antimicrobials
antihistamines
cisapride
corticosteroids
hypokalaemic agents
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Lactation
Contraindicated
Storage
Store Below 30°C. Refrigeration and Freezing is not recommended.
Price Intelligence
Rs 1,849.93
DRAP approved maximum price · per 250ml · approved 13 Jan, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
No retail prices recorded
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Moxifloxacin, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Acflox
400mg
Rs 323Rs 64.6/unit
Lowest price per unitBelow approved ceilingNo DRAP alerts
MICROCID
400MG
Rs 356.25Rs 71.25/unit
Below approved ceilingSAFFRON PHARMACEUTICAL COMP
Promox
400mg
Rs 427.5Rs 85.5/unit
Below approved ceilingNo DRAP alertsMCOLSON
Maxlox
400mg
Rs 498.75Rs 99.75/unit
Below approved ceilingSEARLE PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Zilfom
400mg
Rs 444.6Rs 111.15/unit
Below approved ceilingPHARMEVO PRIVATE LIMITED.
Em-Flox
400Mg
Rs 627Rs 125.4/unit
Below approved ceilingHIGH-Q INTERNATIONAL.
Moxifas
400mg
Rs 475
No DRAP alertsFASSGEN PHARMACEUTICALS
Xitocin
400mg
Rs 559.55
Below approved ceilingNo DRAP alertsZephyr Pharmatec (pvt) limited
Muzelus
400mg
Rs 712.96
SAFE PHARMACEUTICAL (PVT) LTD.
Mfx
400mg
Rs 726.82
Lahore Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works Pvt. Ltd.
Harriflox
400mg
Rs 875.39
No DRAP alertsHarrison Pharmaceuticals
Moxbec
400mg
Rs 878.72
No DRAP alertsMEDISAVE PHARMACEUTICALS
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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