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Biotax Information

Biotax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Meningitis. Other than this, Biotax has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Biotax depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Biotax side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Biotax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Biotax's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Biotax related warnings talks about Biotax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Biotax since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Biotax have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Biotax have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Biotax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Biotax Benefits & Uses

Biotax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Biotax Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Biotax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biotax is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Colitis
  • Vaginal inflammation

Mild

Biotax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biotax safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Biotax safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Biotax safe during breastfeeding?


    Biotax is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Biotax on the Kidneys?


    Biotax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Biotax on the Liver?


    Using Biotax does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Biotax on the Heart?


    Biotax is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Biotax with Other Drugs

Biotax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Biotax Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biotax unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Biotax

  • Is this Biotax habit forming or addictive?


    Biotax does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Biotax you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Biotax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Biotax in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Biotax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biotax


    Taking Biotax with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biotax


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Biotax and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Claforan® (cefotaxime)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Claforan® (cefotaxime)


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