Louixim Injection 1.5Gm

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Louixim Information

Louixim is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Louixim have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Louixim depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



Louixim Benefits & Uses

Louixim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Louixim 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


Louixim Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Louixim is used -

Louixim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Louixim safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Louixim without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Louixim safe during breastfeeding?


    Louixim is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Louixim on the Kidneys?


    Louixim may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Louixim on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Louixim on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Louixim on the Heart?


    Using Louixim does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Louixim with Other Drugs

Louixim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -



Louixim Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Louixim

  • Is this Louixim habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Louixim has not been reported.

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


    After taking Louixim you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Louixim should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Louixim is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Louixim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Louixim


    It is safe to take Louixim with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Louixim


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Louixim.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Louixim

Question over 5 years ago

Can Louixim cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Louixim has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Louixim cause weight loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Louixim does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Louixim is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Louixim cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Louixim does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Louixim. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Louixim affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Louixim might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Louixim with aspirin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Louixim can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Louixim along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312



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