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Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Nutaxin 1 Gm 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 Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection related warnings section.
Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection 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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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection safe for pregnant women?
Nutaxin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Nutaxin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection on the Kidneys?
Nutaxin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection on the Liver?
Nutaxin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection on the Heart?
Nutaxin is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection habit forming or addictive?
Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection
Taking Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection
Information about the interaction of Nutaxin 1 Gm Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Nutaxin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. 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. Nutaxin is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenza, Staphylococcus aureus, and Staphylococcus pneumonia.
Nutaxin is bactericidal that means it kills the bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). In the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria die.
Yes, Nutaxin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as fever, rash, diarrhoea, and itching. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Nutaxin covers enterococcus. It is effective against enterococcus responsible for causing urinary tract infections, skin infections, gynecological infections.
Discontinuing Nutaxin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
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