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Zaxter Kit is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Skin Infections, Meningioma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Zaxter Kit also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zaxter Kit. 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 Kit include Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zaxter Kit can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zaxter Kit normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Zaxter Kit's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Zaxter Kit related warnings talks about Zaxter Kit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zaxter Kit is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Zaxter Kit contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Zaxter Kit with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zaxter Kit is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zaxter Kit is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Zaxter Kit safe for pregnant women?
Zaxter may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zaxter again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zaxter Kit safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zaxter. Immediately discontinue Zaxter if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Zaxter Kit on the Kidneys?
Zaxter has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zaxter Kit on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Zaxter on the liver.
What is the effect of Zaxter Kit on the Heart?
Zaxter is not harmful for the heart.
Zaxter Kit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zaxter Kit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zaxter Kit habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zaxter Kit is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zaxter Kit, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zaxter Kit can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zaxter Kit only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zaxter Kit cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zaxter Kit
Taking Zaxter Kit with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zaxter Kit
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zaxter Kit with alcohol will be.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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