Antax Injection

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Antax Injection Information

Antax Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Meningitis. Other than this, Antax 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 Antax Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Antax Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Antax Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Antax Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Antax Injection related warnings talks about Antax Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Antax Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Antax Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Antax Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Antax Injection Benefits & Uses

Antax Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Antax 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

Antax Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Antax Injection safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Antax Injection in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Antax Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Antax Injection is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Antax Injection on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Antax Injection on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Antax Injection on the Liver?


    Antax Injection does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Antax Injection on the Heart?


    Antax Injection is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Antax Injection with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Antax Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Antax Injection

  • Is this Antax Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Antax Injection.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Antax Injection 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?


    No, Antax Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Antax Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Antax Injection


    You can take Antax Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Antax Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Antax Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Antax Injection

Question about 4 years ago

Does Antax Injection cover mrsa infections?

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

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

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Antax Injection?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

The dosage of this drug may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Antax Injection cause weight loss?

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

No, [Medicine} does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Antax Injection is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Antax 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Antax Injection with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Antax Injection can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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)



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