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Ivixone is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Other than this, Ivixone has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Ivixone depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ivixone can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ivixone are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ivixone has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ivixone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ivixone is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivixone are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ivixone may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ivixone, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ivixone 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ivixone is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Ivixone safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ivixone safely.
Is the use of Ivixone safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ivixone on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ivixone on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ivixone on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ivixone on the Liver?
Side effects of Ivixone rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ivixone on the Heart?
Using Ivixone does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Ivixone 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 Ivixone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ivixone habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ivixone is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ivixone can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ivixone only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ivixone is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ivixone
You can take Ivixone with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivixone
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ivixone with alcohol will be.
Ivixone works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes, Ivixone is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Ivixone in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Ivixone is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Occasionally Ivixone can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience