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Taxone is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Taxone also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Taxone 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Taxone have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Taxone go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Taxone's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Taxone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Taxone related warnings section.
Taxone is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Taxone contraindications section.
Besides this, Taxone may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Taxone is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Taxone 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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Is the use of Taxone safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Taxone without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Taxone safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Taxone for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Taxone on the Kidneys?
Taxone has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Taxone on the Liver?
Side effects of Taxone rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Taxone on the Heart?
Using Taxone does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Taxone 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 Taxone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Taxone habit forming or addictive?
Taxone does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Taxone, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Taxone can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Taxone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Taxone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Taxone
You can take Taxone with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Taxone
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Taxone with alcohol will be.
No, you can not buy Taxone over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Taxone is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Avoid taking Taxone with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Taxone can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Occasionally Taxone can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
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; Ceftriaxone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311