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CETAX 1000 Price

Active Substance: Cefotaxime (as sodium).

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Overview

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of Cefotaxime (as sodium).
CETAX 1000 is available in the market in concentration 1000mg/Vial and in the form of Injection/Powder for.

AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED is the producer of CETAX 1000 and it is imported from INDIA, The most popular alternatives of CETAX 1000 are listed downward .

Mode Of Action

Cefotaxime binds to one or more of the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) which inhibits the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis in bacterial cell wall, thus inhibiting biosynthesis and arresting cell wall assembly resulting in bacterial cell death.

Indication

  • Pneumonia
  • Meningitis
  • Peritonitis
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease
  • Endometritis
  • Pelvic cellulitis
  • Gonorrhea
  • Skin and skin structure infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Bacteremia/Septicemia
  • Bone and/or joint infections

Precaution

History of penicillin allergy; colitis; impaired renal function; pregnancy, lactation. Lactation: Drug enters breast milk; use with caution

Side Effects

  • Colitis
  • Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine
  • Elevated hepatic transaminases
  • Fever. Pain at inj site; hypersensitivity reactions
  • rash
  • pruritus; diarrhoea
  • nausea
  • vomiting; candidiasis; eosinophilia
  • neutropenia
  • leucopenia
  • thrombocytopenia. Potentially Fatal: Anaphylactic reaction; nephrotoxicity.

Contra indication

Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins.

Pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy category: B

Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

Interaction

Probenecid decreases cefotaxime elimination. Potentially Fatal: Nephrotoxicity with furosemide and aminoglycosides.

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