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TAXIM 125MG by ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
Salt Composition
Cefotaxime 125.00 mg
Product Description
TAXIM 125mg is an injectable medication that contains 125.00mg of Cefotaxime as an active ingredient. It belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins, which are commonly used to treat various bacterial infections. Cefotaxime works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria, thereby helping to eliminate the infection. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria and is commonly used to treat respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and other types of infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
Uses
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Other bacterial infections
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Rash
  • Allergic reactions
How to use
Cefotaxime is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the specific infection being treated. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your doctor and complete the full course of treatment.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while on cefotaxime treatment, as it may interfere with the effectiveness of the medication.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Dosage adjustments may be required. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Breast Feeding - Cefotaxime may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before use during breastfeeding.
  • Children - Cefotaxime is generally considered safe for use in children. Follow the prescribed dosage as advised by the pediatrician.
Storage
  • Store in a cool and dry place. -
  • Keep away from children. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as certain drugs may interact with cefotaxime.
  • Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
  • Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with a history of allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics or penicillins.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
    If you miss a dose, contact your healthcare provider for guidance. It is important to complete the full course of treatment.
  • Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while on cefotaxime treatment?
    Cefotaxime is not known to impair the ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you experience any side effects that may affect your alertness or coordination, avoid driving or operating machinery.
  • Q. What are the signs of an allergic reaction to cefotaxime?
    Signs of an allergic reaction to cefotaxime may include rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing, or severe dizziness. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Q. Can cefotaxime be used to treat viral infections?
    No, cefotaxime is an antibiotic and is only effective against bacterial infections. It does not have any activity against viral infections.
  • Q. Can I stop taking cefotaxime if my symptoms improve?
    It is important to complete the full course of treatment prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication prematurely may result in the recurrence of the infection.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

TAXIM 125MG

By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD

2 mL, injection/vial
₹12.13₹14.27
15% OFF
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