Taximax 375 mg Injection

Composition: Cefotaxime (antibiotic) + Sulbactam (beta-lactamase inhibitor).
Use: Treats bacterial infections (e.g., pneumonia, meningitis, UTIs, skin/joint infections) and prevents surgical infections.

Key Points:

• Administration: Given intravenously/injected by a healthcare professional.

• Course: Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.

• Side Effects:

  • Common: Injection site pain/swelling, GI issues (nausea, diarrhea), low white blood cells.

  • Serious: Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty)—seek immediate help.

• Precautions:

  • Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.

  • Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Generally safe (consult doctor).

  • Alcohol: Avoid (may increase drowsiness).

  • Driving: May cause dizziness—avoid if affected.

Mechanism:

• Cefotaxime disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis.

• Sulbactam prevents bacterial resistance to cefotaxime.

Missed Dose: Contact doctor; do not self-administer.

Note: Lab tests may be required to monitor response.

This format ensures clarity for patients and healthcare providers. Always follow the prescribing doctor’s instructions.