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Biotax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Meningitis. Other than this, Biotax has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Biotax depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Biotax side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Biotax 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.
In addition, Biotax's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Biotax related warnings talks about Biotax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Biotax since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Biotax have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Biotax have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Biotax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Biotax 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 Biotax is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Biotax safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Biotax safely.
Is the use of Biotax safe during breastfeeding?
Biotax is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Biotax on the Kidneys?
Biotax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Biotax on the Liver?
Using Biotax does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Biotax on the Heart?
Biotax is completely safe for the heart.
Biotax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biotax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biotax habit forming or addictive?
Biotax does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Biotax you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Biotax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Biotax in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Biotax
Taking Biotax with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biotax
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Biotax and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Biotax covers some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa but antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas before using this drug.
Yes Biotax can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. This condition arises due to an imbalance in the gut flora. Generally, most of the antibiotics kill colonies of "good" as well as "bad bacteria" resulting in the imbalance of microbes causing diarrhea. You are recommended to avoid heavy and spicy meals along with the intake of this medicine. Also, keep yourself hydrated and take ample rest in case of mild diarrhea. If you have severe diarrhea consult with your doctor instantly he/she will prescribe you medicines to stop stool output. After you have completely recovered from diarrhea you can choose to have a "probiotic" to ensure the re-growth of good bacteria in your gut.
The dosage of this drug may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
No, Biotax does not cause low blood pressure (hypotension) at regular doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Take Biotax as long as your doctor has prescribed you to take it depending upon the severity of the infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience