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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

Early Bactericidal Activity of Linezolid, Gatifloxacin, Levofloxacin, Isoniazid (INH) and Moxifloxacin in HIV Negative Adults With Initial Episodes of Sputum Smear-Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis

First Posted Date
2006-11-06
Last Posted Date
2018-11-08
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
70
Registration Number
NCT00396084
Locations
🇺🇸

San Francisco General Hospital - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, San Francisco, California, United States

🇧🇷

Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo - Duke Hubert-Yeargan Center, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil

A Study of the Electrocardiogram Effects and Pharmacokinetics of Ferumoxytol in Healthy Men and Women

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Anemia
First Posted Date
2006-08-04
Last Posted Date
2022-04-04
Lead Sponsor
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
174
Registration Number
NCT00360425

Effectiveness Study of Zymar Versus Vigamox for Preoperative Sterilization of the Ocular Surface After Loading Dose

Phase 4
Conditions
Eye Infection
Infection
First Posted Date
2006-07-04
Last Posted Date
2006-07-04
Lead Sponsor
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT00347828
Locations
🇺🇸

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

A Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of BOL-303224 in the Treatment of Bacterial Conjunctivitis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Acute Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2006-07-04
Last Posted Date
2015-03-24
Lead Sponsor
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Target Recruit Count
1161
Registration Number
NCT00348348

Local Moxifloxacin and Povidone Iodine Versus Povidone Iodine Alone as a Prophylaxis Before Eye Operations

Phase 3
Conditions
Eye Infections
First Posted Date
2006-06-08
Last Posted Date
2007-06-01
Lead Sponsor
HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Target Recruit Count
500
Registration Number
NCT00335088
Locations
🇮🇱

Ophthalmology Department, HaEmek Medical Center, Afula, Israel, Afula, Israel

AL-15469A for the Treatment of Bacterial Conjunctivitis

First Posted Date
2006-06-01
Last Posted Date
2016-11-18
Lead Sponsor
Alcon Research
Target Recruit Count
695
Registration Number
NCT00332293
Locations
🇺🇸

Contact Alcon for Trial Locations, Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Efficacy/Safety of Antibiotic Steroid Combination in Prevention of Postoperative Inflammation in Cataract Surgery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery
Interventions
Drug: antibiotic/steroid combination
First Posted Date
2006-05-29
Last Posted Date
2009-08-07
Lead Sponsor
Federal University of São Paulo
Target Recruit Count
132
Registration Number
NCT00331084
Locations
🇧🇷

Dept of Opthalmology - Rua Botucatu 824, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Moxifloxacin in Preventing Bacterial Infections in Patients Who Have Undergone Donor Stem Cell Transplant

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
Leukemia
Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
Infection
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Lymphoma
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Interventions
First Posted Date
2006-05-11
Last Posted Date
2017-05-09
Lead Sponsor
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Target Recruit Count
240
Registration Number
NCT00324324
Locations
🇺🇸

Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States

Topical Treatment of Bacterial Conjunctivitis and Its Effect on Microbial Flora

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2006-04-10
Last Posted Date
2012-11-02
Lead Sponsor
Alcon Research
Target Recruit Count
137
Registration Number
NCT00312338
Locations
🇺🇸

Multiple Locations, Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Cardiovascular Safety Study of Magnevist® Injection at Two Dose Levels and Two Injection Rates in Normal Subjects

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
First Posted Date
2006-04-04
Last Posted Date
2014-12-30
Lead Sponsor
Bayer
Target Recruit Count
71
Registration Number
NCT00310596
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