Taximax

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Taximax Information

Taximax is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meningitis, Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Taximax have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Taximax is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Taximax as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Taximax go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Taximax is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Taximax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Taximax is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Taximax are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Taximax is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Taximax Benefits & Uses

Taximax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Taximax 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

Taximax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Taximax safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Taximax in pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Taximax safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Taximax.

  • What is the effect of Taximax on the Kidneys?


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

  • What is the effect of Taximax on the Liver?


    Taximax is completely safe for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Taximax on the Heart?


    Taximax is completely safe for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Taximax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Taximax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Taximax

  • Is this Taximax habit forming or addictive?


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

Taximax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Taximax


    Taking Taximax with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Taximax


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



Frequently asked Questions about Taximax

Question over 4 years ago

Does Taximax cause low blood pressure?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Taximax does not cause low blood pressure (hypotension) at regular doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Taximax treat meningitis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Taximax is used to treat meningitis caused by Neisseria meningitides. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Taximax?

Take Taximax 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Taximax contain penicillin?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Taximax 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 5 years ago

Is Taximax bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Taximax is bactericidal that means it kills the bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). In the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria die.​



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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)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162

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