Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection

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Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection Information

Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. The alternative uses of Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Some other side effects of Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection related warnings section.

The section on Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection Benefits & Uses

Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefoxim 1.5 Gm 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


Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection is used -

Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection Related Warnings

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


    Cefoxim is safe to take during pregnancy.

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


    Cefoxim does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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


    Cefoxim has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Using Cefoxim does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


    Cefoxim is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection

  • Is this Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cefoxim 1.5 Gm 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?


    Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection


    You can take Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection


    Information about the interaction of Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefoxim 1.5 Gm Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Cefoxim treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefoxim can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefoxim?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Cefoxim as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Cefoxim contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefoxim does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefoxim on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Cefoxim 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefoxim treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoxim can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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