Zaxter 500 Injection

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Zaxter 500 Injection Information

Zaxter 500 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Other than this, Zaxter 500 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Zaxter 500 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Zaxter 500 Injection include Excessive sweating. While these are the most often observed Zaxter 500 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zaxter 500 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zaxter 500 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Zaxter 500 Injection related warnings talks about Zaxter 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zaxter 500 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zaxter 500 Injection contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Zaxter 500 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Zaxter 500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Zaxter 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Zaxter 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zaxter 500 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: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zaxter 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zaxter 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Zaxter can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zaxter right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Zaxter 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Zaxter may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zaxter, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zaxter.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zaxter 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Zaxter has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zaxter 500 Injection on the Liver?


    Zaxter is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zaxter 500 Injection on the Heart?


    Zaxter is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Zaxter 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zaxter 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zaxter 500 Injection

  • Is this Zaxter 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Zaxter 500 Injection.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zaxter 500 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zaxter 500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Zaxter 500 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Zaxter 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zaxter 500 Injection


    It is safe to take Zaxter 500 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zaxter 500 Injection


    Information about the interaction of Zaxter 500 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zaxter 500 Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Does Zaxter help in preventing cold?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Zaxter does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Zaxter to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Zaxter to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zaxter without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Zaxter is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zaxter used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Zaxter can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection or the severity of infection is very high.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I stop/discontinue Zaxter on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Discontinuing Zaxter in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing problem and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.



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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; Merrem® IV (meropenem)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 731

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