Treatment of Bacterial infectionsTreatment of Bacterial infections
In Treatment of Bacterial infections Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection is used to treat bacterial infections like pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, meningitis, and severe infections of the kidney, urinary system, bones, joints, and skin. It may also be used before surgery, and during and after a cesarean section, in order to prevent the patient from getting an infection. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection. This further reduces the discomforts associated with various infections and helps in early recovery.In Treatment of Bacterial infections Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection is used to treat bacterial infections like pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, meningitis, and severe infections of the kidney, urinary system, bones, joints, and skin. It may also be used before surgery, and during and after a cesarean section, in order to prevent the patient from getting an infection. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection. This further reduces the discomforts associated with various infections and helps in early recovery.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Cefotaxime and Sulbactam. Cefotaxime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefotaxime against bacteria.Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Cefotaxime and Sulbactam. Cefotaxime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefotaxime against bacteria.
Alcohol
CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg 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.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg 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 - Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg 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.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg 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.
Driving
UNSAFE - Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.UNSAFE - Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION - Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of kidney function may be advised while you are taking this medicine.CAUTION - Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of kidney function may be advised while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if I forget to take it?
If you miss a dose of Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection, please consult your doctor.If you miss a dose of Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
Manufacturer Address
SHREYA HOUSE, 301/A, Pereira Hill Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 099, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Are both Desatax S & Effimax Plus medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Effimax Plus option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Can Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection can cause diarrhea as it affects both harmful and helpful bacteria in your gut. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhea.
How long does it take for Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection to work?
Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection typically begins to work soon after taking it, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and improve your condition.
What should I do if I don't improve after using Desatax S 1000 mg/500 mg Injection?
Contact your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the treatment or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
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