Moxifloxacin

Generic Name
Moxifloxacin
Brand Names
Avelox, Moxeza, Vigamox
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C21H24FN3O4
CAS Number
151096-09-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
U188XYD42P
Background

Moxifloxacin is a synthetic fluoroquinolone antibiotic agent. Bayer AG developed the drug (initially called BAY 12-8039) and it is marketed worldwide (as the hydrochloride) under the brand name Avelox (in some countries also Avalox) for oral treatment.

Indication

For the treatment of sinus and lung infections such as sinusitis, pneumonia, and secondary infections in chronic bronchitis. Also for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis (pinkeye).

Associated Conditions
Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis (AECB), Bacterial Conjunctivitis, Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Plague, Postoperative Infections, Postoperative Inflammatory Response, Sinusitis, Skin Infections, Ocular bacterial infections
Associated Therapies
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A Methodological Open Label Cross-Over Controlled Study To Assess The Effect Of Drugs On Ventricular Repolarization and QT Interval At Fixed Heart Rate Under Autonomic Blockade

First Posted Date
2005-09-15
Last Posted Date
2006-11-08
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
36
Registration Number
NCT00174512
Locations
🇬🇧

Pfizer Investigational Site, Manchester, United Kingdom

TBTC Study 27/28 PK: Moxifloxacin Pharmacokinetics During TB Treatment

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-09-14
Last Posted Date
2011-06-08
Lead Sponsor
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Target Recruit Count
72
Registration Number
NCT00164463
Locations
🇺🇬

Makerere University Medical School, Kampala, Uganda

🇺🇸

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

🇺🇸

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States

and more 5 locations

A Safety Evaluation of ECG Intervals and Blood Pressure in Normal Healthy Volunteers After Use of Nebivolol, Atenolol, Moxifloxacin, or Placebo

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2005-09-12
Last Posted Date
2005-09-12
Lead Sponsor
Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
260
Registration Number
NCT00158093
Locations
🇺🇸

SFBC International, Inc., Miami, Florida, United States

Moxifloxacin As Part of a Multi-Drug Regimen For Tuberculosis

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2004-05-04
Last Posted Date
2013-05-22
Lead Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Target Recruit Count
170
Registration Number
NCT00082173
Locations
🇧🇷

Clementino Fraga Filho Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Pharmacokinetic Study of Antiretroviral Drugs and Related Drugs During and After Pregnancy

First Posted Date
2002-08-01
Last Posted Date
2022-07-22
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
1578
Registration Number
NCT00042289
Locations
🇺🇸

Usc La Nichd Crs, Los Angeles, California, United States

🇿🇦

Wits RHI Shandukani Research Centre CRS, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

🇺🇸

Boston Medical Center Ped. HIV Program NICHD CRS, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

and more 59 locations
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