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Augtax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Meningitis, Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Augtax have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Augtax. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Augtax can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Augtax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Augtax's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Augtax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Augtax related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Augtax since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Augtax contraindications section.
Additionally, Augtax may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Augtax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Augtax is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Is the use of Augtax safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Augtax safely.
Is the use of Augtax safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Augtax.
What is the effect of Augtax on the Kidneys?
Augtax may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Augtax on the Liver?
Augtax is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Augtax on the Heart?
Augtax is completely safe for the heart.
Augtax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Augtax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Augtax habit forming or addictive?
Augtax is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Augtax
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Augtax to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Augtax
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Augtax and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Augtax 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.
No, Augtax does not covers mrsa (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Augtax.
Yes, Augtax 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.
Yes, Augtax covers some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa but antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas before using this drug.
Augtax 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.
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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
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