Taxone O 100 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Taxone O Information

Taxone O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Drops, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Taxone O have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Taxone O 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Taxone O as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Taxone O 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, Taxone O's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Taxone O related warnings talks about Taxone O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Taxone O contraindications section.

Additionally, Taxone O may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Taxone O, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Taxone O Benefits & Uses
Taxone O Dosage & How to Take
Taxone O Side Effects
Taxone O Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Taxone O with Other Drugs
Taxone O Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Taxone O
Taxone O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Taxone O Benefits & Uses

Taxone O is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Taxone O 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Taxone O Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Taxone O is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Swelling

Moderate

Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Mild

Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Urticaria
Maculopapular rash

Taxone O Related Warnings

Is the use of Taxone O safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Taxone O in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Taxone O safe during breastfeeding?

Taxone O is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Taxone O on the Kidneys?

Taxone O rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Taxone O on the Liver?

Using Taxone O does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Taxone O on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Taxone O for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Taxone O with Other Drugs

Taxone O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Taxone O Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Taxone O

Is this Taxone O habit forming or addictive?

Taxone O does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Taxone O you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Taxone O should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Taxone O for mental disorders.

No

Taxone O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Taxone O

Taking Taxone O with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Taxone O

Information about the interaction of Taxone O and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Taxone O

Question about 6 years ago

What is Taxone O?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Taxone O is a brand name for cefixime. 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Taxone O on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Taxone O in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Taxone O for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Taxone O can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Taxone O works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Taxone O works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Taxone O?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Taxone O can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.