Taxim Injection 250 mg

Taxim Injection from Alkem contains cefotaxime sodium, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic given in hospital or clinic settings to treat serious bacterial infections. This is the 250 mg vial.

• Severe chest, urinary, or skin infections
• Bone and joint infections
• Meningitis and bloodstream infections

Cefotaxime breaks down the bacterial cell wall, causing the bacteria to burst and die. It is effective against a broad range of gram-negative and many gram-positive bacteria.

Given as an injection by a trained healthcare professional, as prescribed by your doctor. Complete the full course even if you feel better quickly.

• Pain or redness at the injection site
• Nausea, diarrhoea, or rash
• Rare allergic reactions
• Changes in blood counts with prolonged use

Tell your doctor about any penicillin or cephalosporin allergy, kidney issues, or pregnancy. Watch for breathlessness, hives, or facial swelling and seek urgent help.

Store the vial below 25°C, away from light. After reconstitution, use as advised by the hospital team. Keep out of reach of children.