Medoxone
- Manufactured by: Medo Pharma
- Contains / Salt: Ceftriaxone (1 gm)
Medoxone
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Medoxone Information
Medoxone 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. Medoxone also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Medoxone 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Medoxone have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Medoxone go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Medoxone has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Medoxone has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Medoxone related warnings section.
Medoxone is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Medoxone contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Medoxone with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Medoxone is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Medoxone Benefits & Uses
Medoxone is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Medoxone 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 |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Medoxone Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Medoxone is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Sore throat
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Erythema
Mild
Medoxone Related Warnings
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Is the use of Medoxone safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Medoxone without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Medoxone safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Medoxone for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Medoxone on the Kidneys?
Medoxone has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Medoxone on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Medoxone on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Medoxone on the Heart?
Medoxone is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Medoxone with Other Drugs
Medoxone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Medoxone Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Medoxone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Jaundice
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Syphilis
Frequently asked Questions about Medoxone
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Is this Medoxone habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Medoxone is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Medoxone you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Medoxone should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Medoxone is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Medoxone Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Medoxone
Taking Medoxone with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Medoxone
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Medoxone with alcohol.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Medoxone
Question over 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Medoxone?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Medoxone can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Medoxone for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Medoxone 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 3 years ago
Can Medoxone cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Occasionally Medoxone 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 almost 3 years ago
Can I buy Medoxone over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology
No, you can not buy Medoxone over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Medoxone cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Rarely Medoxone can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
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