Paximid Injection

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  • Contains / Salt: Polymyxin B (500000 IU)

Paximid Injection

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Paximid Information



Paximid Benefits & Uses

Paximid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Paximid 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: 12500 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12500 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • 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: 12500 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12500 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20000 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Paximid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Paximid safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Paximid on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Paximid safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Paximid for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Paximid on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Paximid on kidney have been reported.

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


    Paximid does not damage the liver.

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


    You can take Paximid without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Paximid with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Paximid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Paximid

  • Is this Paximid habit forming or addictive?


    Paximid is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Paximid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Paximid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Paximid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Paximid


    It is safe to take Paximid with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Paximid


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

    Unknown


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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; Polymyxin B

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759



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