Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection

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1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 19.55
1 INJECTION 1 Packet ₹ 19.55
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  • Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefotaxime (500 mg) + Sulbactam (250 mg)

Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 19
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 19
172 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefotaxime (500 mg) + Sulbactam (250 mg)

Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection Information

Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Meningitis, Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. Other than this, Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection related warnings section.

Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection Benefits & Uses

Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Effimax Plus 500/250 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

Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Effimax Plus in pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Effimax Plus is safe for breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Effimax Plus on kidney have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection on the Liver?


    Effimax Plus is not harmful for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection on the Heart?


    Effimax Plus is not harmful for the heart.



Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection

  • Is this Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection is not addictive in nature.

Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection


    When consumed with certain foods, Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection.



Frequently asked Questions about Effimax Plus 500/250 Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Effimax Plus?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Effimax Plus is a brand name of cefotaxime and it comes in different forms such as tablet and injections. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of septicemia, urinary tract infections, and gonorrhoea.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Effimax Plus treat meningitis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Effimax Plus is used to treat meningitis caused by Neisseria meningitides. 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Effimax Plus with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Effimax Plus 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Effimax Plus cause low blood pressure?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Effimax Plus 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Effimax Plus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Effimax Plus 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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162

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