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Oritaxim 200mg Tablet

by Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Cefotaxime (200mg)

₹130

Oritaxim 200mg Tablet

Introduction to Oritaxim 200mg Tablet

Oritaxim 200mg Tablet fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. You should use this medicine regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

The most common side effects of this medicine include rash and diarrhea. These side effects are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.

Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics, and if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also let your healthcare team know about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Safety Advice for Oritaxim 200mg Tablet

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  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Consuming alcohol with Oritaxim 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

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Oritaxim 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Oritaxim 200mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.<BR>Avoid prolonged use of Oritaxim 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

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Oritaxim 200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Oritaxim 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oritaxim 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Regular monitoring of kidney function may be advised while you are taking this medicine.

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Oritaxim 200mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Oritaxim 200mg Tablet is recommended.

How Oritaxim 200mg Tablet works

Oritaxim 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

How To Use Oritaxim 200mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Oritaxim 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Oritaxim 200mg Tablet

  • Rash
  • Allergic reaction
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

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FAQ's on Oritaxim 200mg Tablet

Is Oritaxim the same as penicillin?

No, Oritaxim is not the same as penicillin. Oritaxim belongs to the third generation class of cephalosporins. Oritaxim is active against numerous gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including several with resistance to other antibiotics such as penicillin.

What if I forget to take a dose of Oritaxim?

If you have missed a dose of Oritaxim, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

How long does Oritaxim take to work?

Usually, Oritaxim starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.

Can the use of Oritaxim cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Oritaxim can cause diarrhea. Oritaxim is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

What if I do not get better after using Oritaxim?

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Oritaxim when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Oritaxim before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.

What kind of infections does Oritaxim treat?

Oritaxim is an antibiotic used to treat conditions such as lower respiratory tract infections (related to the lungs, windpipe and airways), skin and skin structure infections, urinary tract infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, bacterial septicemia, bone and joint infections, and meningitis (brain related).

Is Oritaxim effective?

Oritaxim is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Oritaxim too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Prescription Required

Oritaxim 200mg Tablet

by Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Cefotaxime (200mg)

₹130

Oritaxim 200mg Tablet

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