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Paraxin Suspension 100ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Paraxin Suspension 100ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Paraxin Suspension 100ml 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Paraxin Suspension 100ml as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Paraxin Suspension 100ml are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Paraxin Suspension 100ml has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Paraxin Suspension 100ml related warnings talks about Paraxin Suspension 100ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Paraxin Suspension 100ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Paraxin Suspension 100ml have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Paraxin Suspension 100ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Paraxin Suspension 100ml is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Paraxin Suspension 100ml 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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Is the use of Paraxin Suspension 100ml safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Paraxin. If you are pregnant, do not take Paraxin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Paraxin Suspension 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Paraxin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Paraxin Suspension 100ml on the Kidneys?
Paraxin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Paraxin Suspension 100ml on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Paraxin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Paraxin Suspension 100ml on the Heart?
Paraxin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Paraxin Suspension 100ml 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 Paraxin Suspension 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Paraxin Suspension 100ml habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Paraxin Suspension 100ml has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Paraxin Suspension 100ml since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Paraxin Suspension 100ml only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Paraxin Suspension 100ml for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Paraxin Suspension 100ml
When consumed with certain foods, Paraxin Suspension 100ml may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Paraxin Suspension 100ml
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Paraxin Suspension 100ml with alcohol.
Yes, Paraxin can cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Paraxin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Paraxin does not contain penicillin. It contains chloramphenicol which belongs to the class of drugs known as amphenicols. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin. It is also used for those patients who are allergic to penicillin and are suffering from the serious bacterial infection.
Yes, Paraxin can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Paraxin is safe to take along with paracetamol if taken as recommended.
Yes, Paraxin has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Chloromycetin sodium succinate (chaloramphenicol sodium succinate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 739-742