Avelox ABC Pack and Minivelle

• Generic Name: moxifloxacin
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated ; injection, solution, tablet, injection
• Other Brand Names: Avelox, Avelox IV

Avelox (moxifloxacin) is a fluoroquinolone (floor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics can cause serious or disabling side effects that may not be reversible.

Avelox should be used only for infections that cannot be treated with a safer antibiotic.

• Generic Name: estradiol
• Dosage Forms: transdermal film, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Alora, Climara, Estradiol Patch, Menostar, Minivelle, Vivelle-Dot, Estraderm, Vivelle, Delestrogen, Depo-Estradiol, Divigel, Elestrin Pump, Estrasorb, EstroGel Pump, Evamist, Estrace, DepoEstradiol, Elestrin, Estradot, Estrogel, Femtrace, Femring, Gynodiol

Estradiol is a form of estrogen, a female sex hormone produced by the ovaries. Estrogen is necessary for many processes in the body.

Minivelle skin patches are used to treat certain symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, and vaginal dryness, burning, and irritation. Minivelle is also used to prevent postmenopausal osteoporosis, or to treat ovarian disorders.

Minivelle may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.