C Tox 1000 Injection

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C Tox 1000 Injection Information

C Tox 1000 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of C Tox 1000 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of C Tox 1000 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of C Tox 1000 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of C Tox 1000 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that C Tox 1000 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to C Tox 1000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of C Tox 1000 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by C Tox 1000 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for C Tox 1000 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking C Tox 1000 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



C Tox 1000 Injection Benefits & Uses

C Tox 1000 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

C Tox 1000 Injection 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: Bacterial Infections
  • 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: Bacterial Infections
  • 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: Bacterial Infections
  • 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: Skin Infections
  • 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: Gonorrhea
  • 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

C Tox 1000 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of C Tox 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    C Tox is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of C Tox 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    C Tox is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of C Tox 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of C Tox on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of C Tox 1000 Injection on the Liver?


    C Tox is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of C Tox 1000 Injection on the Heart?


    You can take C Tox without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


C Tox 1000 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take C Tox 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about C Tox 1000 Injection

  • Is this C Tox 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    C Tox 1000 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking C Tox 1000 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    C Tox 1000 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of C Tox 1000 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

C Tox 1000 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and C Tox 1000 Injection


    Taking C Tox 1000 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and C Tox 1000 Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of C Tox 1000 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about C Tox 1000 Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Does C Tox cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, C Tox covers some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa but antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas before using this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

How does C Tox work?

C Tox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. C Tox is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenza, Staphylococcus aureus, and Staphylococcus pneumonia.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is C Tox bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

C Tox is bactericidal that means it kills the bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). In the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria die.​

Question almost 5 years ago

Does C Tox cover enterococcus?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, C Tox covers enterococcus. It is effective against enterococcus responsible for causing urinary tract infections, skin infections, gynecological infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Does C Tox cause low blood pressure?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, C Tox does not cause low blood pressure (hypotension) at regular doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)



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