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Omaxe Information

Omaxe, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Omaxe have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Omaxe depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Omaxe side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Omaxe normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Omaxe since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Omaxe have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Omaxe may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Omaxe Benefits & Uses

Omaxe is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Meningitis
Ear Infection
Blood Infection
Lyme disease

Other Benefits

Omaxe 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: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Meningitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Omaxe Related Warnings

Is the use of Omaxe safe for pregnant women?

Omaxe is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Omaxe safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Omaxe on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Omaxe on the Kidneys?

Omaxe rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Omaxe on the Liver?

Omaxe has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Omaxe on the Heart?

Omaxe is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Omaxe with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Calcium

Calcium Carbonate

Leucovorin Calcium

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Warfarin

Amikacin

Omaxe Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omaxe 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 Omaxe

Is this Omaxe habit forming or addictive?

Omaxe does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Omaxe 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?

There is no benefit of taking Omaxe for mental disorders.

No

Omaxe Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omaxe

Taking Omaxe with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omaxe

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omaxe

Question over 5 years ago

How does Omaxe work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Omaxe works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Omaxe with doxycycline?

Dr. , General Physician

Omaxe and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Omaxe cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Omaxe can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omaxe help in preventing cold?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Omaxe does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Omaxe with azithromycin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Avoid taking Omaxe with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.