Taxone Information
Taxone is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Taxone also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Taxone depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Taxone have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Taxone go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Taxone's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Taxone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Taxone related warnings section.
Taxone is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Taxone contraindications section.
Besides this, Taxone may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Taxone is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Taxone Benefits & Uses
Taxone is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Taxone 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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Taxone Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Taxone is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Sore throat
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Rash
- Headache
- Urticaria
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Chills
- पेट की गैस
- Flushing
Taxone Related Warnings
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Is the use of Taxone safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Taxone without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Taxone safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Taxone for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Taxone on the Kidneys?
Taxone has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Taxone on the Liver?
Side effects of Taxone rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Taxone on the Heart?
Using Taxone does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Taxone with Other Drugs
Taxone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Taxone Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Taxone 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 Taxone
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Is this Taxone habit forming or addictive?
Taxone does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Taxone, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Taxone can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Taxone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Taxone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Taxone Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Taxone
You can take Taxone with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Taxone
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Taxone with alcohol will be.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
