Oritaxim 1000mg Injection
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Manufactured By Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition Cefotaxime (1000mg)
Package Size ( 1 Injection in a vial )
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Description:
Oritaxim 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, blood, and heart. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.
Uses / Indications:
Bacterial infections
Interactions / Warnings:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Oritaxim 1000mg Injection
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Q: Is cefotaxime compatible with potassium and TPN?
A: Yes, cefotaxime can be given with potassium and TPN (total parenteral nutrition)
Q: Is Oritaxim ototoxic (toxic to the ear)?
A: No, Oritaxim is not an ototoxic drug when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycoside antibiotics (gentamicin, tobramycin), it may increase ototoxicity
Q: Is Oritaxim bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
A: Oritaxim is a bactericidal agent
Q: What organisms does Oritaxim cover?
A: Oritaxim is active against Escherichia coli, group A and B streptococci, pseudomonas and staphylococcus bacteria. In some cases, Streptococcus pneumonia may show resistance to the drug. It may not be effective against methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).