Potentox 250 Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Venus Remedies Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Amikacin (250 mg) + Cefepime (1000 mg)

Potentox 250 Injection Information

Potentox 250 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Potentox 250 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Potentox 250 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Potentox 250 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Potentox 250 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Potentox 250 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Potentox 250 Injection related warnings talks about Potentox 250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Potentox 250 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Potentox 250 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Potentox 250 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Potentox 250 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Potentox 250 Injection Benefits & Uses

Potentox 250 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Potentox 250 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: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg amikacin and 1000 mg cefepime
Geriatric
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg amikacin and 1000 mg cefepime

Potentox 250 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Potentox 250 Injection is used -

Moderate

Mild

Unknown

  • Uncoordinated Body Movements
  • Hearing Loss
  • Renal Impairment
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)

Potentox 250 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Potentox 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Potentox safely.

  • Is the use of Potentox 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Potentox on breastfeeding women are very mild.

  • What is the effect of Potentox 250 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Potentox rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Potentox 250 Injection on the Liver?


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

  • What is the effect of Potentox 250 Injection on the Heart?


    Potentox is completely safe for the heart.


Severe Interaction of Potentox 250 Injection with Other Drugs

Potentox 250 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Potentox 250 Injection Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Potentox 250 Injection

  • Is this Potentox 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Potentox 250 Injection does not cause addiction.

Potentox 250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Potentox 250 Injection


    Taking Potentox 250 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Potentox 250 Injection


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


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arikayce (amikacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 749

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-137

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 291-292

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 729

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Maxipime™ (Cefepime Hydrochloride)

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