Novaroxim 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Novaroxim Benefits & Uses

Novaroxim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Novaroxim 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(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Novaroxim Related Warnings

Is the use of Novaroxim safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Novaroxim in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Novaroxim safe during breastfeeding?

Novaroxim is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Novaroxim on the Kidneys?

Novaroxim rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Novaroxim on the Liver?

Novaroxim is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Novaroxim on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Novaroxim with Other Drugs

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

Novaroxim Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Novaroxim

Is this Novaroxim habit forming or addictive?

Novaroxim is not addictive in nature.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Novaroxim. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Novaroxim only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Novaroxim in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Novaroxim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Novaroxim

You can take Novaroxim with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Novaroxim

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Novaroxim with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Novaroxim

Question over 5 years ago

Does Novaroxim cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Novaroxim does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Novaroxim.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Novaroxim a sulfa drug?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Novaroxim 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Novaroxim affect hemoglobin?

Yes, Novaroxim can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Novaroxim treat UTI?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Novaroxim can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. 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 Novaroxim cover anaerobes?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Novaroxim covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Novaroxim.