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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:36 PM IST
Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's is an antibiotic used in treating bacterial infections. This medicine stops the growth of bacteria and thereby helps reduce various bacterial infections like lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and skin structure infections, septicemia, meningitis, gonorrhoea, and bone and joint infections. It helps by inhibiting the bacterial cell synthesis and thereby helps fight infection-causing bacteria. This medicine is not effective for treating viral infections.
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Aimone Remedies Private Limited

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's

Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated to treat a wide range of bacterial infections including lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and skin structure infections, septicemia (blood infection), meningitis (infection of brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted infections), bone and joint infections. Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's is also used to prevent infections during surgery. 

Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against a wide range of bacteria. It works by blocking the activity of an enzyme that makes peptidoglycan (a vital component of the bacterial cell wall). This prevents the formation of bacterial cell covering, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infection.

A healthcare expert will administer Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's; do not self-administer. In some cases, Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, pain, and swelling at the site of injection. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Let your doctor know about your medical condition and the medications you are taking to avoid the occurrence of potential interactions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, suspect you are pregnant or plan to have a baby; your doctor will weigh the benefits of Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's therapy against the risk to your baby. Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert.

Uses of Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's is used to treat respiratory tract infections, ear infections, skin infections, genitourinary infections, and bone infections. Besides this, Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's is also used to prevent infection after surgery and in the early treatment of Lyme disease caused by bacteria (Borrelia burgdorferi) in adults and children over the age of 12 years. Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against a wide range of bacteria. It works by blocking the activity of an enzyme that makes peptidoglycan (a vital component of the bacterial cell wall). This prevents the formation of bacterial cell covering, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infection.

Directions for Use

Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's

  • Pain and swelling at the site of injection
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Do not take Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's if you are allergic to any of the contents. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems. Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's may cause Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). If you experience a severe, persistent diarrhoea, or if you find blood or mucus in stools, consult your doctor immediately. Let your doctor know about your medical condition and the medications you are taking to avoid the occurrence of potential interactions.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's may interact with aminoglycoside-type antibiotics (gentamicin, neomycin), diuretics (furosemide), gout medications (probenecid), anticoagulants (warfarin), and oral contraceptives or birth control pills (levonorgestrel,   medroxyprogesterone), and certain vaccines (BCG, cholera vaccine live, typhoid vaccine live).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid grapefruit juice as it may affect the working of Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have colitis (inflammation of the colon), kidney or liver disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • GENTAMICIN
  • NEOMYCIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • PROBENECID
  • WARFARIN
  • LEVONORGESTREL
  • MEDROXYPROGESTERONE
  • BCG VACCINE
  • CHOLERA VACCINE LIVE
  • TYPHOID VACCINE LIVE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • After completing the course of Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's, probiotics should be taken to restore healthy bacteria in the intestine that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria which helps stimulate their growth. 
  • Avoid taking too much calcium enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's.
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's in fighting off infections.

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of blood count, haemoglobin levels, renal and liver function tests are recommended.
  • Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's might affect lab test results. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply and infect the body. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's. However, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor as there are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's.

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Driving

Caution

Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's may cause dizziness. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the use of Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's in patients suffering from liver impairment. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's can be given safely to children provided a child specialist has prescribed the dose.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

109, Mugalivakkam Main Rd, Guruswamy Nagar, Santosh Nagar, Madhanandapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600125
Other Info - AIM0018

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FAQs

Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated to treat a wide range of bacterial infections including lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and skin structure infections, septicemia (blood infection), meningitis (infection of brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted infections), bone and joint infections. Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's is also used to prevent infections during surgery.
Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's works by blocking the activity of an enzyme that makes peptidoglycan (a vital component of the bacterial cell wall). This prevents the formation of bacterial cell covering, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infection.
After taking an antibiotic, you may need to wait up to three hours before eating or drinking any dairy products, including milk, butter, yoghurt, and cheese. Grapefruit juice and dietary supplements containing minerals like calcium may also affect the working of antibiotics.
Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's is used to treat bacterial infections and does not treat viral infections such as cough, flu or cold.
Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's may interact with birth control pills and lower its efficiency. Inform your doctor if you use any birth control pills.
Aimoxime 1.5 gm Injection 1's may cause Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). If you experience a severe, persistent diarrhoea, or if you find blood or mucus in stools, consult your doctor immediately. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicine on your own.

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