Crixan Injection Information

Crixan Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Crixan Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Crixan Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Crixan Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Crixan Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Other contraindications of Crixan Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Crixan Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Crixan Injection Benefits & Uses

Crixan Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Bacterial Skin Infections
Bacterial Infections
H. Pylori
Pneumonia
Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Food Poisoning
Throat Infection

Crixan Injection 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

Crixan Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Crixan Injection is used -

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Headache

Crixan Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Crixan Injection safe for pregnant women?

Crixan can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Crixan Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Crixan as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Crixan Injection on the Kidneys?

Crixan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Crixan Injection on the Liver?

Side effects of Crixan rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Crixan Injection on the Heart?

Crixan is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Crixan Injection with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Almotriptan

Gatifloxacin

Moxifloxacin

Simvastatin

Warfarin

Artemether,Lumefantrine

Moderate

Metformin

Paracetamol,Codeine

Crixan Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Crixan Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Myasthenia Gravis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Crixan Injection

Is this Crixan Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Crixan Injection is addictive.

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

After taking Crixan Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Crixan Injection only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Crixan Injection for mental disorders.

No

Crixan Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Crixan Injection

It is safe to take Crixan Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Crixan Injection

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Crixan Injection with alcohol.

Unknown

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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; Biaxin® Filmtab® (clarithromycin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754-755