Axifur 1.5 Injection

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Axifur 1.5 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 292
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 292
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Axifur 1.5 Injection Information

Axifur 1.5 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Axifur 1.5 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Axifur 1.5 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Axifur 1.5 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Axifur 1.5 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Axifur 1.5 Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Axifur 1.5 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Axifur 1.5 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Axifur 1.5 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Axifur 1.5 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Axifur 1.5 Injection Benefits & Uses

Axifur 1.5 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Axifur 1.5 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
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

Axifur 1.5 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Axifur 1.5 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Axifur 1.5 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Axifur.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Axifur 1.5 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Axifur may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Axifur 1.5 Injection on the Liver?


    Axifur does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Axifur 1.5 Injection on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Axifur for the heart.

    Safe


Axifur 1.5 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Axifur 1.5 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Axifur 1.5 Injection

  • Is this Axifur 1.5 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Axifur 1.5 Injection 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 Axifur 1.5 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Axifur 1.5 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Axifur 1.5 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Axifur 1.5 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Axifur 1.5 Injection


    Taking Axifur 1.5 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Axifur 1.5 Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Axifur 1.5 Injection with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Axifur 1.5 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Does Axifur cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Axifur does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Axifur. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Axifur with aspirin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Axifur can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Axifur along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Axifur cover enterococcus?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Axifur does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Axifur. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Axifur without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Axifur is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Axifur help in sinus infection?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Axifur can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.



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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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