Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) Information
Paraxin 500 Capsule (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) related warnings talks about Paraxin 500 Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) Benefits & Uses
Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
- Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
- Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Meningitis
- Salmonella
- Psittacosis
- Eye Infections
- Eye Allergies
- Uveitis
- Swelling
- Lymphoma
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- Ear Discharge
- Swollen Eyes
- Burning Eyes
Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) 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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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Paraxin. If you are pregnant, do not take Paraxin without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Paraxin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
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What is the effect of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?
Paraxin rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Paraxin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) on the Heart?
Paraxin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) with Other Drugs
Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Allergy
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about Paraxin 500 Capsule (10)
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Is this Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) has not been reported.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
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Is it safe?
Yes, but take Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) for mental disorders.
No
Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Paraxin 500 Capsule (10)
When consumed with certain foods, Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Paraxin 500 Capsule (10)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Paraxin 500 Capsule (10) with alcohol.
Unknown
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