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Haltax Information



Haltax Benefits & Uses

Haltax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Haltax 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

Haltax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Haltax safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Haltax safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Haltax safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Haltax.

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


    Haltax rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Haltax does not damage the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Haltax for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Haltax with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Haltax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Haltax

  • Is this Haltax habit forming or addictive?


    Haltax does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Haltax can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Haltax 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Haltax for mental disorders.

    No

Haltax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Haltax


    Taking Haltax with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Haltax


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Haltax

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Haltax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Haltax is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Haltax safe to use?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Haltax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as fever, rash, diarrhoea, and itching. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Haltax contain penicillin?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Haltax contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Haltax cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Haltax with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Haltax can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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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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