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Cuxone is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cuxone has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cuxone 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cuxone have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cuxone go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Cuxone's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cuxone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cuxone is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cuxone contraindications section.
Besides this, Cuxone may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cuxone is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cuxone 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cuxone is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Cuxone safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cuxone safely.
Is the use of Cuxone safe during breastfeeding?
Cuxone may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cuxone on the Kidneys?
Cuxone may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cuxone on the Liver?
Cuxone is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cuxone on the Heart?
You can take Cuxone without any fear of damage to the heart.
Cuxone 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 Cuxone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cuxone habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cuxone has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cuxone. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cuxone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cuxone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cuxone
Taking Cuxone with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cuxone
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cuxone and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Cuxone 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.
Do not self-administer Cuxone. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Occasionally Cuxone can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Cuxone is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Avoid taking Cuxone with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience