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Ominax 250 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Meningitis. Ominax 250 Mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Ominax 250 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Ominax 250 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ominax 250 Mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Ominax 250 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Ominax 250 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Ominax 250 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Ominax 250 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ominax 250 Mg Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, Ominax 250 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ominax 250 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ominax 250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Ominax 250 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Ominax is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Ominax 250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Ominax is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ominax 250 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Ominax rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ominax 250 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Using Ominax does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ominax 250 Mg Injection on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Ominax for the heart.
Ominax 250 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ominax 250 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ominax 250 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ominax 250 Mg Injection is addictive.
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 Ominax 250 Mg Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ominax 250 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ominax 250 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ominax 250 Mg Injection
You can take Ominax 250 Mg Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ominax 250 Mg Injection
Information about the interaction of Ominax 250 Mg Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Discontinuing Ominax 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.
Take Ominax 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.
Yes, Ominax 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.
Ominax 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 for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.
Ominax is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. 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. Ominax is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenza, Staphylococcus aureus, and Staphylococcus pneumonia.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)