Taxim O is a semi-synthetic, broad spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic of third generation for oral administration. It is a bactericidal antibiotic, kills bacteria by interfering in the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall. Taxim O Ped is highly stable in the presence of beta-lactamase enzymes. Taxim O Ped has marked in -vitro bactericidal Activity against a wide variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms including beta lactamase producers.
Clinical efficacy of Taxim O Ped has been demonstrated in infections caused by commonly occurring pathogens including Gram-positive organism Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Gram-negative organism Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Klebsiella spp. Haemophilus influenzae (beta-lactamase positive and negative), Moraxella catarrhalis (beta-lactamase positive and negative), Salmonella typhi and Enterobacter species.
Octreotide acetate 100mcg – Vial
Octreotide acetate 100mcg – Vial
Sub Category: Infectious Disease Drugs
Packaging Details: 1 Injection in 1 vial
Product Composition: Octreotide acetate 100mcg
Product Uses: Taxim O Drops is used to treat certain bacterial infections including urinary tract infections, ear infections, throat infections including pharyngitis and tonsillitis, and sexually transmitted infections, such as, gonorrhea, that are affecting the urethra and rectum. It is a prescription medicine. Taxim O is also used to treat worsening symptoms of severe cases of bronchitis.
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Prescription: Yes
Warnings: Do not take Taxim O Drop 10 ml if you are allergic to Taxim O Drop 10 ml or other macrolide antibiotics. Hypersensitivity reactions including shock and fatalities have been reported with Taxim O Drop 10 ml. Discontinue use if there is a reaction and reach out to your doctor immediately. Tell your doctor if you have liver problems (jaundice), muscle problem (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). In rare case, use of Taxim O Drop 10 ml can cause diarrhoea, so in case if you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, stop taking Taxim O Drop 10 ml and call your doctor. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor tells you. It is not known whether Taxim O Drop 10 ml harms the baby in pregnancy or not. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding before using Taxim O Drop 10 ml.
Medicine Interaction: Taxim O Drop 10 ml may reduce the Activity of the vaccines including cholera vaccine, live, typhoid vaccine, live and Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (is used in a solution to stimulate the immune system in the treatment of bladder cancer and as a vaccine to prevent tuberculosis). To ensure adequate vaccine response, you should not receive any above-mentioned vaccine, until at least 14 days after you complete your antibiotic therapy. Taxim O Drop 10 ml can occasionally cause kidney problems, and using it with furosemide may increase that risk.
Drug Schedule: Schedule H Prescription Drug
Side Effects: Taxim O is generally well tolerated. The majority of adverse reactions observed in clinical trials are mild and self limiting in nature.
Gastro-intestinal disturbance: Diarrhea (if severe diarrhea occurs, Taxim O should be discontinued), changes in the color of stool, Nausea, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, vomiting, flatulence have been reported. CNS disturbances: Headache, dizziness.
Others: Hypersensitivity reactions which usually subsided upon discontinuation of therapy, infrequent and reversible hematological changes, elevation of serum amylase.
How to Store it: Store protected from moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30 C.
Over Dose: Store protected from moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30 C.
Precautions: Store protected from moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30 C.
Missed Dose: Store protected from moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30 C.
