Potentox 500 Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Venus Remedies Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Amikacin (500 mg) + Cefepime (2000 mg)

Potentox 500 Injection Information

Potentox 500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Potentox 500 Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Potentox 500 Injection. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Potentox 500 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Potentox 500 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Potentox 500 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Potentox 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Potentox 500 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 500 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Potentox 500 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Potentox 500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Potentox 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Potentox 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Potentox 500 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 500 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Potentox 500 Injection is used -

Moderate

Mild

Unknown

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

Potentox 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Potentox 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Potentox safely.

  • Is the use of Potentox 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Potentox on breastfeeding women are very mild.

  • What is the effect of Potentox 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Potentox rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Potentox 500 Injection on the Liver?


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

  • What is the effect of Potentox 500 Injection on the Heart?


    Potentox is completely safe for the heart.


Severe Interaction of Potentox 500 Injection with Other Drugs

Potentox 500 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Potentox 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Potentox 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Potentox 500 Injection

  • Is this Potentox 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Potentox 500 Injection does not cause addiction.

Potentox 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Potentox 500 Injection


    Taking Potentox 500 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Potentox 500 Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Potentox 500 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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