Takeo Information

Takeo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Endocarditis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Takeo has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Takeo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Takeo are Rash, Itching or burning, Fever. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Takeo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Takeo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Takeo's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Takeo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Takeo related warnings section.

The section on Takeo contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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

Takeo Benefits & Uses
Takeo Dosage & How to Take
Takeo Side Effects
Takeo Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Takeo with Other Drugs
Takeo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Takeo
Takeo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Takeo Benefits & Uses

Takeo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Takeo 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: 400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 400 mg twice daily
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 400 mg twice daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 400 mg twice daily
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 10 mg/kg twice daily
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 10 mg/kg twice daily
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first dose should be given as 16 mg/kg

Takeo Related Warnings

Is the use of Takeo safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Takeo in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Takeo safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Takeo in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Takeo is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Takeo on the Kidneys?

Takeo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Takeo on the Liver?

Takeo does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Takeo on the Heart?

Takeo is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Takeo with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Cisplatin

Cyclosporin

Amphotericin B

Takeo Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Frequently asked Questions about Takeo

Is this Takeo habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Takeo has not been reported.

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

After taking Takeo, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Takeo can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Takeo should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Takeo for mental disorders.

No

Takeo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Takeo

You can take Takeo with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Takeo

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Takeo and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown