C Fax

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C Fax Information

C Fax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Other than this, C Fax has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of C Fax is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of C Fax as well, which are listed below. These side effects of C Fax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

C Fax's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, C Fax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the C Fax related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of C Fax since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by C Fax are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, C Fax may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for C Fax, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



C Fax Benefits & Uses

C Fax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

C Fax 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Meningitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

C Fax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of C Fax safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take C Fax safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of C Fax safe during breastfeeding?


    C Fax has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of C Fax on the Kidneys?


    C Fax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of C Fax on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of C Fax on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of C Fax on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of C Fax for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of C Fax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



C Fax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about C Fax

  • Is this C Fax habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that C Fax is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking C Fax as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take C Fax only as per medical advice.

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


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

    No

C Fax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and C Fax


    Taking C Fax with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and C Fax


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking C Fax.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about C Fax

Question over 4 years ago

Does C Fax help in preventing cold?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

C Fax does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can C Fax cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally C Fax can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take C Fax for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, C Fax can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take C Fax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

C Fax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use C Fax to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use C Fax to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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