Cefaxil 500 Injection

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Cefaxil 500 Injection

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Cefaxil 500 Injection Information

Cefaxil 500 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cefaxil 500 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefaxil 500 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefaxil 500 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefaxil 500 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cefaxil 500 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefaxil 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Cefaxil 500 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefaxil 500 Injection contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Cefaxil 500 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefaxil 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cefaxil 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Cefaxil 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefaxil 500 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


Cefaxil 500 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefaxil 500 Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Colitis
  • Vaginal inflammation

Mild

Cefaxil 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefaxil 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefaxil Injection safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefaxil 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefaxil Injection.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefaxil 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Cefaxil Injection has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefaxil 500 Injection on the Liver?


    Cefaxil Injection does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefaxil 500 Injection on the Heart?


    Using Cefaxil Injection does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefaxil 500 Injection with Other Drugs

Cefaxil 500 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Cefaxil 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefaxil 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefaxil 500 Injection

  • Is this Cefaxil 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Cefaxil 500 Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Cefaxil 500 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cefaxil 500 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Cefaxil 500 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cefaxil 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefaxil 500 Injection


    You can take Cefaxil 500 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefaxil 500 Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefaxil 500 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefaxil 500 Injection

Question about 7 years ago

What is Cefaxil Injection?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Cefaxil 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.

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Cefaxil Injection contain penicillin?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Cefaxil Injection contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefaxil Injection on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Cefaxil Injection on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 7 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefaxil Injection?

Take Cefaxil 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Does Cefaxil Injection cover mrsa infections?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Cefaxil Injection does not covers mrsa (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Cefaxil Injection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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