Pentaxim is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. The alternative uses of Pentaxim have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Pentaxim 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Pentaxim also has some side effects, the most common being Erythema, Tenderness to touch, Swelling. Some other side effects of Pentaxim have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pentaxim go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Pentaxim's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pentaxim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Pentaxim is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Fever, Allergy, Infections are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pentaxim contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Pentaxim with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pentaxim is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.