Celoxin Injection

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Celoxin Injection Information

Celoxin Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, Arrhythmia. Secondary and off-label uses of Celoxin Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Celoxin Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Celoxin Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Celoxin Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Celoxin Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Hypercalcemia as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Celoxin Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Celoxin Injection Benefits & Uses

Celoxin Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Celoxin 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: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, IM dose are also same
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially given 17.5 mcg/kg for 3 dose
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially given 17.5 mcg/kg for 3 dose, IM dose are also same
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially given 17.5 mcg/kg for 3 dose, IM dose are also same

Celoxin Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Celoxin Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Celoxin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Celoxin Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Celoxin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Celoxin Injection on the Kidneys?


    Celoxin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Celoxin Injection on the Liver?


    Information about safety of Celoxin for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Celoxin Injection on the Heart?


    Celoxin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Celoxin Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Celoxin Injection

  • Is this Celoxin Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Celoxin Injection.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Celoxin Injection 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, Celoxin Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Celoxin Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Celoxin Injection


    Taking Celoxin Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Celoxin Injection


    Information about the interaction of Celoxin Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Celoxin Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Celoxin cause constipation?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Celoxin does not cause constipation. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, it may be due to some other medical conditions. Take precautionary methods if you suffer from constipation such as eating fibrous food, drink plenty of fluid, and take some laxative (Lactulose syrup).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Celoxin with ibuprofen?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, you can take Celoxin with ibuprofen only on your doctor's advice because taking both of these drugs at the same time can increase the concentration of digoxin in the blood which can lead to side effects such as visual changes, nausea, and irregular heartbeats.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Celoxin?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Celoxin is a brand name of digoxin and it is available in the form of a tablet, injection, syrup, and oral solution. It belongs to the class of drug called cardiac glycosides. It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of heart failure and irregular heartbeat ( Arrhythmia).

Question about 5 years ago

Does Celoxin lower the blood pressure?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Celoxin does not cause low blood pressure (hypotension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this medicine then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take metoprolol and Celoxin together?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking metoprolol and Celoxin together. Because metoprolol might slow the heart rate and increase the chances of side effects. However, if your doctor advises you to take both of these drugs at the same time then you can take them together.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 430-433

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 512-519

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

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Sigmaxin (digoxin)

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