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Claroxim is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Claroxim have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Claroxim depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Claroxim is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Claroxim safe for pregnant women?
Claroxim is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Claroxim safe during breastfeeding?
Claroxim is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Claroxim on the Kidneys?
Claroxim may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Claroxim on the Liver?
Claroxim is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Claroxim on the Heart?
Claroxim is not harmful for the heart.
Claroxim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Claroxim unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Claroxim habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Claroxim has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Claroxim can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Claroxim only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Claroxim cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Claroxim
Taking Claroxim with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Claroxim
Information about the interaction of Claroxim and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Claroxim can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.
Yes, Claroxim is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Take Claroxim as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
The dosage of Claroxim 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. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
Claroxim is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
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