Vyloo

Nirtax 1gm Injection

℞
Prescription Required
Store below 30C
MRP₹20.0820% OFF
₹16.06

Inclusive of all taxes

Packaging:1.0 Injection in 1 vial
Nirtax 1gm Injection – Cefotaxime (1gm)  by Nirlife Healthcare
Click to enlarge

Fast Delivery

Express dispatch for Nirtax 1gm Injection across India, with fast delivery in Delhi NCR, Noida, and Ghaziabad.

Composition:Cefotaxime (1gm)
Licensed Pharmacy
Rx Verification
Fast Dispatch

Quick Facts

Chemical ClassBroad Spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins)
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
Action ClassCephalosporins: 3 generation

About Nirtax 1gm Injection

Nirtax 1gm Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the brain, lungs, ear, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, blood, and heart. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.Nirtax 1gm Injection fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. You should use this medicine regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.The most common side effects of this medicine include rash and diarrhea. Some people may develop temporary redness or pain at the site of injection. These side effects are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics, and if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

How It Works

Nirtax 1gm Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the brain, lungs, ear, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, blood, and heart. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.Nirtax 1gm Injection fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. You should use this medicine regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.The most common side effects of this medicine include rash and diarrhea. Some people may develop temporary redness or pain at the site of injection. These side effects are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics, and if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

How to Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Nirtax 1gm Injection, consult your doctor.

Storage

Store below 30C

Prescription required. Upload a valid prescription at checkout or via prescription upload.

Composition of Nirtax 1gm Injection

Uses of Nirtax 1gm Injection

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Key Benefits of Nirtax 1gm Injection

  • In Treatment of Bacterial infections Nirtax 1gm Injection is a medicine that kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is often injected by a doctor or a nurse either into a vein or a muscle. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), ear, abdomen, urinary tract, bones and joints, skin, blood, and heart. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Side Effects of Nirtax 1gm Injection

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Gastrointestinal disorder

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Nirtax 1gm Injection

Alcohol
SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Nirtax 1gm Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Nirtax 1gm Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast Feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Nirtax 1gm Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Avoid prolonged use of Nirtax 1gm Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving
UNSAFE

Nirtax 1gm Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney
CAUTION

Nirtax 1gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nirtax 1gm Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of kidney function may be advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Nirtax 1gm Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Nirtax 1gm Injection is recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, Nirtax 1gm Injection is not the same as penicillin. Nirtax 1gm Injection belongs to the third generation class of cephalosporins. Nirtax 1gm Injection is active against numerous gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including several with resistance to other antibiotics such as penicillin.

Nirtax 1gm Injection 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).

Nirtax 1gm Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Nirtax 1gm Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Nirtax 1gm Injection 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 Nirtax 1gm Injection.

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.

Yes, the use of Nirtax 1gm Injection can cause diarrhea. Nirtax 1gm Injection is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

Usually, Nirtax 1gm Injection starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.

Need help with this medicine?

Our licensed pharmacists can help with availability, prescription verification, and ordering support.

Related & alternative brands

Other medicines with a similar composition or name available on Vyloo. Always confirm therapeutic equivalence with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

Cefotim 1gm InjectionRx

Cefotim 1gm Injection

Zydus Healthcare Limited · 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

₹32
Cefatal 1gm InjectionRx

Cefatal 1gm Injection

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd · 10.0 ml in 1 vial

₹25
Cefentral 1gm InjectionRx

Cefentral 1gm Injection

Lupin Ltd · 5.0 ml in 1 vial

₹42
C Tax 1gm InjectionRx

C Tax 1gm Injection

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd · 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

₹37
Zetaxim 1gm InjectionRx

Zetaxim 1gm Injection

Wockhardt Ltd · 5.0 ml in 1 vial

₹25
Taxim 1gm InjectionRx

Taxim 1gm Injection

Alkem Laboratories Ltd · 5.0 ml in 1 vial

₹43
Biotax 1gm InjectionRx

Biotax 1gm Injection

Zydus Healthcare Limited · 30.0 ml in 1 vial

₹43
Fotaz 1gm InjectionRx

Fotaz 1gm Injection

Scott Edil Pharmacia Ltd · 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

₹32