Biocef 1gm Injection
Introduction to Biocef 1gm Injection
Biocef 1gm Injection contains Cefotaxime which belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Cefotaxime employs its unique rings to bind to crucial proteins in bacteria, disrupting their ability to build protective walls. This disruption weakens the bacteria, hindering their survival and acting as a preventive measure against their defensive constructions.
This medicine should only be administered by your doctor or nurse, and self administration should be avoided. Rely on your healthcare professional for proper administration, ensuring the medication is received accurately.
Common side effects may include hypersensitivity, gastrointestinal disorders, dizziness, stomach pain, increased heartbeat, and difficult or painful urination. If these symptoms persist, consulting your doctor is advisable.
Individuals with a known allergy to cephalosporins or penicillin may be at an increased risk of hypersensitivity reactions to Cefotaxime Cross reactivity between cephalosporins and penicillin is possible, and in case of severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis, immediate discontinuation of the medication is necessary Cefotaxime, like other cephalosporins, may interfere with vitamin K metabolism, potentially leading to bleeding disorders. This risk is higher in patients with preexisting coagulation disorders or those receiving concurrent therapy with anticoagulants Close monitoring of coagulation parameters is advisable in such cases.
Your doctor or nurse closely monitors your treatment schedule to minimize the chances of missing a dose. If you suspect a missed dose, promptly inform them They are there to ensure you receive the right treatment at the right time, maintaining the effectiveness of the therapy.
Related Faqs
What kind of infections does Biotax treat?
Biotax 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).
How is Biotax administered?
Biotax 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 Biotax.
Disclaimer : This information is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your treatment . Do not ignore or delay professional medical advice based on anything you have seen or read on Medwiki.
Biocef 1gm Injection
Prescription Required
Packaging :
vial of 1 Injection
Manufacturer :
Pacific Drugs & ChemicalsComposition :
Cefotaxime (1gm)