Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet

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Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet

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Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet Information

Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet 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(Male)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet is used -

Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Xorimax is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Xorimax does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Xorimax may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Xorimax is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Xorimax does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -



Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet 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, Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet


    It is safe to take Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Xorimax 250 Mg Tablet

Question almost 7 years ago

What is Xorimax?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Xorimax is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Xorimax cover anaerobes?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xorimax covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Xorimax.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xorimax treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xorimax can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).

Question over 5 years ago

Is Xorimax an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xorimax is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Xorimax cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Xorimax does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Xorimax. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.



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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; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312



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