Novatax 1000 Mg Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefotaxime (1000 mg)

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection Information

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Novatax 1000 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Novatax 1000 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Novatax 1000 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Novatax 1000 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Novatax 1000 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Novatax 1000 Mg Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Colitis
  • Vaginal inflammation

Mild

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Novatax is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Novatax is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Novatax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Novatax is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Novatax for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Novatax 1000 Mg Injection with Other Drugs

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Novatax 1000 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Novatax 1000 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Novatax 1000 Mg Injection

  • Is this Novatax 1000 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Novatax 1000 Mg Injection is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Novatax 1000 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Novatax 1000 Mg Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Novatax 1000 Mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Novatax 1000 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Novatax 1000 Mg Injection


    Taking Novatax 1000 Mg Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Novatax 1000 Mg Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Novatax 1000 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Novatax 1000 Mg Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Novatax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Novatax is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Novatax on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Novatax on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Novatax with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Novatax can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Novatax contain penicillin?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Novatax contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Novatax?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

The dosage of this drug may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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