Iviroxime

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Iviroxime Information

Iviroxime is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Iviroxime also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Iviroxime depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Iviroxime can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Iviroxime are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Iviroxime's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Iviroxime's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Iviroxime related warnings section.

The section on Iviroxime contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Iviroxime may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Iviroxime is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Iviroxime Benefits & Uses

Iviroxime is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Iviroxime 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
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Iviroxime Side Effects

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

Iviroxime Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Iviroxime safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Iviroxime without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Iviroxime safe during breastfeeding?


    Iviroxime does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Iviroxime on the Kidneys?


    Iviroxime may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Iviroxime on the Liver?


    Iviroxime is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Iviroxime on the Heart?


    Using Iviroxime does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Iviroxime with Other Drugs

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



Iviroxime Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Iviroxime

  • Is this Iviroxime habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Iviroxime is addictive.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Iviroxime can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Iviroxime should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Iviroxime is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Iviroxime Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Iviroxime


    It is safe to take Iviroxime with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Iviroxime


    Information about the interaction of Iviroxime and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Iviroxime

Question almost 4 years ago

Can Iviroxime treat typhoid?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Iviroxime can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.

Question about 4 years ago

Is Iviroxime a sulfa drug?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Iviroxime is not a sulfa drug. It 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 about 4 years ago

Does Iviroxime treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Iviroxime can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).

Question over 4 years ago

Can Iviroxime cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Iviroxime can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 4 years ago

Can Iviroxime treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Iviroxime can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312



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