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C Tox S is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Other than this, C Tox S has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of C Tox S. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with C Tox S include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. While these are the most often observed C Tox S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of C Tox S are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of C Tox S is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if C Tox S has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the C Tox S related warnings section.
C Tox S is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of C Tox S with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that C Tox S is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
C Tox S 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of C Tox S safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take C Tox S safely.
Is the use of C Tox S safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of C Tox S on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of C Tox S on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of C Tox S on kidney, information on safety of C Tox S for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of C Tox S on the Liver?
C Tox S can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of C Tox S on the Heart?
Side effects of C Tox S on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
C Tox S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take C Tox S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this C Tox S habit forming or addictive?
C Tox S does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking C Tox S you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
C Tox S is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking C Tox S for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and C Tox S
Taking C Tox S with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and C Tox S
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of C Tox S and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, you can not buy C Tox S over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
C Tox S can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
C Tox S does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.
C Tox S is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes, C Tox S can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)
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