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Moxon 0.2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Moxon 0.2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Moxon 0.2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Moxon 0.2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Moxon 0.2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Written By Urvashi Bharti , MBBS
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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Composition :

MOXONIDINE-0.2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India
Other Info - MOX0609

Author Details

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Written By

Urvashi Bharti

MBBS

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Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:30 AM IST

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FAQs

Moxon 0.2 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called Antihypertensives that relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in decreasing the blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.

Dry mouth, dizziness, weakness (asthenia), rash or itching, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), nausea, vomiting, indigestion are some of the common side effects of Moxon 0.2 Tablet .

Please do not stop taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet without consulting your doctor on your own as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet .

Even if a person achieved their goal of bringing their blood pressure back to normal, they should not stop taking it without asking a doctor. Only after the doctor's recommendation, the dosage of Moxon 0.2 Tablet could be adjusted.

As hypertension is a serious medical issue, so taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet help to reduce the risk of heart disease and other serious conditions. So, one should not stop taking medicine without consulting with their doctor. However, depending upon the condition, the doctor will adjust the dosing.

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You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

It is not known if it is safe to take Moxon 0.2 Tablet while you are pregnant. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe you Moxon 0.2 Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

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It is not recommended to take Moxon 0.2 Tablet while you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Moxon 0.2 Tablet can be given to breast-feeding mothers or not.

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Driving

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Moxon 0.2 Tablet may impair your thinking and reactions, drive and operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Moxon 0.2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Moxon 0.2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Moxon 0.2 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6659.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/uk/moxonidine-0-2-mg-film-coated-tablets-leaflet.html

About Moxon 0.2 Tablet

Moxon 0.2 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called Antihypertensive used in the management of high blood pressure. High blood pressure is a medical condition in which the blood exerts high pressure against the walls of the arteries (blood vessels). This increases the heart's workload, and if it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. It can damage the kidney, brain and arteries of the heart. However, lowering blood pressure may reduce the risk of stroke and heart attacks.

Moxon 0.2 Tablet contains 'Moxonidine', which relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all body parts. This, in turn, helps decrease the raised blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke in the future, especially for people with high blood pressure.

Your doctor will recommend how often you take Moxon 0.2 Tablet based on your medical condition. Some people may experience dry mouth, dizziness, weakness (asthenia), rash or itching, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you should speak to your doctor if you experience these side effects.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Moxon 0.2 Tablet or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Moxon 0.2 Tablet .  Regular monitoring of blood pressure, electrolyte levels, and kidney functioning is advised while taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet . You are advised to consume low salt and low-fat diet while taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet . Moxon 0.2 Tablet should not be given to children unless prescribed by the doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet as it might increase certain side effects. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Moxon 0.2 Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

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Medicinal Benefits

Moxon 0.2 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called 'antihypertensive' used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). Moxon 0.2 Tablet works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in decreasing the blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke and kidney problems in the future. Moxon 0.2 Tablet needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Moxon 0.2 Tablet

  • Dry mouth
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness (asthenia)
  • Rash or itching
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

Do not take Moxon 0.2 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver, or kidney problems. Do not take Moxon 0.2 Tablet with medicines that affect the heart rate like epinephrine, diltiazem, verapamil, and digoxin as it may cause arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat). Avoid taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not consume alcohol while taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet as it might cause unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, electrolyte levels, and kidney functioning is advised while taking Moxon 0.2 Tablet . Moxon 0.2 Tablet is not recommended in children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more whole grains, foods, vegetables, fruits, and low-fat dairy products in your diet.
  • Cut back the foods high in saturated fat, sugar, and cholesterol.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions as they will suggest you include regular exercise and a low sodium diet intake in your daily life.
  • Increase the intake of potassium-rich foods, including prunes, raisins, and orange juice in your diet, as it will help the body recover quickly.
  • Limit consumption of excess sodium and sugary drinks. For cutting back on sodium, start by reducing the sodium intake to 1500mg (about 2/3) teaspoon) and then gradually reduce it more.
  • Instead of munching chips or sweets, eat unsalted nuts and frozen yoghurt that is good for your health and keep the weight under control.
  • Check your weight at regular intervals to keep your eyes on weight fluctuation. Try to control your weight according to your BMI, so include exercising and healthy eating habits in your lifestyle.
  • Make a habit of regular exercising for at least 1-2 hours a day, or at least one should walk for about half an hour for good health. Doing this will lower the sugar level and maintain a normal heart rate.
  • Stress can worsen hypertension, so one should enjoy time with friends and include mindful activities in their daily routine.
  • Please keep a blood pressure record as it will help a person notice the fluctuations in their blood pressure.

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