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Tox Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Tox Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tox Injection. 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 Tox Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Tox Injection 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tox Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tox Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tox Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tox Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Tox Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tox Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tox Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tox Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tox Injection safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Tox Injection in pregnant women.
Is the use of Tox Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Tox Injection does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tox Injection on the Kidneys?
Tox Injection has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tox Injection on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Tox Injection on the liver.
What is the effect of Tox Injection on the Heart?
You can take Tox Injection without any fear of damage to the heart.
Tox Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tox Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tox Injection habit forming or addictive?
Tox Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tox Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Tox Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tox Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tox Injection
Taking Tox Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tox Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tox Injection with alcohol.
No, Tox Injection does not covers mrsa (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Tox Injection.
Tox Injection is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.
Yes, Tox Injection covers enterococcus. It is effective against enterococcus responsible for causing urinary tract infections, skin infections, gynecological infections.
Take Tox Injection as long as your doctor has prescribed you to take it depending upon the severity of the infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
Tox Injection is a brand name of cefotaxime and it comes in different forms such as tablet and injections. 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 prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of septicemia, urinary tract infections, and gonorrhoea.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Claforan® (cefotaxime)