Lupitax 250 Injection

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1 Injection in 1 Packet
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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefotaxime (250 mg)

Lupitax 250 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 14
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 14
0 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefotaxime (250 mg)

Lupitax 250 Injection Information

Lupitax 250 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lupitax 250 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lupitax 250 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lupitax 250 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lupitax 250 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 Lupitax 250 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lupitax 250 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lupitax 250 Injection related warnings section.

Lupitax 250 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Lupitax 250 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Lupitax 250 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Lupitax 250 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Lupitax 250 Injection Benefits & Uses

Lupitax 250 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lupitax 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
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • 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
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Lupitax 250 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lupitax 250 Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Colitis
  • Vaginal inflammation

Mild

Lupitax 250 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lupitax 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Lupitax in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Lupitax 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Lupitax does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lupitax 250 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Lupitax rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lupitax 250 Injection on the Liver?


    Lupitax is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lupitax 250 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Lupitax 250 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lupitax 250 Injection

  • Is this Lupitax 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lupitax 250 Injection is addictive.

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


    After taking Lupitax 250 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lupitax 250 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lupitax 250 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?


    No, Lupitax 250 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Lupitax 250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lupitax 250 Injection


    Taking Lupitax 250 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lupitax 250 Injection


    Information about the interaction of Lupitax 250 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lupitax 250 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lupitax with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lupitax can be taken with ibuprofen. 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Lupitax treat meningitis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Lupitax 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 over 5 years ago

Does Lupitax cover enterococcus?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Lupitax covers enterococcus. It is effective against enterococcus responsible for causing urinary tract infections, skin infections, gynecological infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lupitax cause weight loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, [Medicine} 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 Lupitax is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Lupitax cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lupitax covers some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa but antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas before using this drug.



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