Product Description

TAXIM 250mg Injection contains Cefotaxime (250mg), a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is prescribed for the treatment of serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms. This injection is administered in a hospital or clinical setup under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It works by killing harmful bacteria and preventing their further growth, thereby helping in quick recovery.

Uses

• Treatment of respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)

• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Bone and joint infections

• Meningitis (brain infection)

• Septicemia (blood infection)

Key Benefits

• Broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria

• Helps in faster recovery from severe infections

• Reduces fever, pain, and other infection-related symptoms

• Prevents spread of infection to other parts of the body

How to Use

• TAXIM 250mg Injection is given as an injection into a vein (IV) or muscle (IM).

• The dosage and duration are decided by the doctor based on the type and severity of infection.

• Do not self-administer this injection.

How It Works

Cefotaxime, the active ingredient, is a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by interfering with the bacterial cell wall synthesis. This leads to the death of bacteria and stops the infection from spreading.

Side Effects

• Pain or swelling at the injection site

• Diarrhea

• Nausea or vomiting

• Headache

• Rash or allergic reaction (rare)

Precautions & Warnings

• Use only under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to cephalosporins or penicillin antibiotics.

• Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver problems.

• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.

• Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is TAXIM 250mg Injection used for?

It is used to treat severe bacterial infections including lung, urinary tract, skin, bone, joint, brain, and blood infections.

Can TAXIM 250mg Injection be given to children?

Yes, but the dose will be carefully adjusted by the doctor according to the child’s age and weight.

Is this injection safe during pregnancy?

It should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor.

How soon will I feel better after taking TAXIM 250mg Injection?

You may start feeling better within a few days, but the complete course must be taken for best results.