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Iviroxime is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Iviroxime also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Iviroxime depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Iviroxime can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Iviroxime are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Iviroxime's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Iviroxime's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Iviroxime related warnings section.
The section on Iviroxime contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Iviroxime may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Iviroxime is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Iviroxime 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Iviroxime safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Iviroxime without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Iviroxime safe during breastfeeding?
Iviroxime is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Iviroxime on the Kidneys?
Iviroxime rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Iviroxime on the Liver?
Iviroxime is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Iviroxime on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Iviroxime for the heart.
Iviroxime should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Iviroxime unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Iviroxime habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Iviroxime is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Iviroxime as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Iviroxime should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Iviroxime in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Iviroxime
Taking Iviroxime with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Iviroxime
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Iviroxime with alcohol.
Yes, Iviroxime can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.
No, Iviroxime is not a sulfa drug. 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.
Yes, Iviroxime 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).
Yes, Iviroxime can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Iviroxime 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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