Taxim 1000mg Injection

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Composition FOR Taxim 1000mg Injection

Cefotaxime(1000mg)

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lactation interaction for Taxim Injection

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Taxim 1000mg Injection does not usually cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
$med_name is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
Avoid prolonged use of Taxim 1000mg Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Taxim 1000mg Injection

Cefotaxime(1000mg)

Taxim injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How taxim injection works

Taxim 1000mg Injection 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.

Common side effects of taxim injection

Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Positive Coombs test, Yeast infections, Increased lactate dehydrogenase level in blood, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Increased blood urea nitrogen, Hemolytic anemia, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Pseudomembranous colitis, Interstitial nephritis, Red spots or bumps, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Urticaria, Increased creatinine level in blood, Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Nausea, Vomiting, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Hypersensitivity, Gastrointestinal disorder, Dizziness, Vaginal inflammation, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Low blood platelets, Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, Convulsion

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Expert advice FOR Taxim Injection

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefotaxime to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Cefotaxime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth, or have difficulty breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect, but it should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Frequently asked questions FOR Taxim 1000mg Injection

Cefotaxime

Q. Is Taxim 1000mg Injection the same as penicillin?
No, Taxim 1000mg Injection is not the same as penicillin. Taxim 1000mg Injection belongs to the third generation class of cephalosporins. Taxim 1000mg Injection is active against numerous gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including several with resistance to other antibiotics such as penicillin.
Q. What kind of infections does Taxim 1000mg Injection treat?
Taxim 1000mg Injection 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).
Q. Is Taxim 1000mg Injection effective?
Taxim 1000mg Injection 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 Taxim 1000mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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Q. How is Taxim 1000mg Injection administered?
Taxim 1000mg Injection is administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Taxim 1000mg Injection.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Taxim 1000mg Injection?
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.
Q. Can the use of Taxim 1000mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Taxim 1000mg Injection can cause diarrhea. Taxim 1000mg Injection 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.
Q. How long does Taxim 1000mg Injection take to work?
Usually, Taxim 1000mg Injection starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 December, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)