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Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection Information

Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Meningitis. Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Nutaxin Benefits & Uses
Nutaxin Dosage & How to Take
Nutaxin Side Effects
Nutaxin Related Warnings
Nutaxin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nutaxin
Nutaxin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Meningitis

Nutaxin 250 Mg 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

Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Nutaxin safely.

Safe
Is the use of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Nutaxin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Nutaxin on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection on the Heart?

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

Safe

Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Sexually transmitted diseases
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection

Is this Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection

Taking Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nutaxin 250 Mg Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Nutaxin bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

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

Nutaxin 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 over 5 years ago

How does Nutaxin work?

Nutaxin 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. Nutaxin 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

Can Nutaxin cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes Nutaxin can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. This condition arises due to an imbalance in the gut flora. Generally, most of the antibiotics kill colonies of "good" as well as "bad bacteria" resulting in the imbalance of microbes causing diarrhea. You are recommended to avoid heavy and spicy meals along with the intake of this medicine. Also, keep yourself hydrated and take ample rest in case of mild diarrhea. If you have severe diarrhea consult with your doctor instantly he/she will prescribe you medicines to stop stool output. After you have completely recovered from diarrhea you can choose to have a "probiotic" to ensure the re-growth of good bacteria in your gut.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Nutaxin safe to use?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nutaxin 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 over 4 years ago

Does Nutaxin cause weight loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, [Medicine} does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Nutaxin is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.