Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Iviroxime Injection
Your doctor has prescribed Iviroxime to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Iviroxime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. If you're on blood thinners, Iviroxime can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Iviroxime an antibiotic?
Yes, Iviroxime is an antibiotic. It is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various infections.

Q. Is Iviroxime a form of penicillin drug?
Iviroxime belongs to the cephalosporin antibiotics and is not a penicillin drug. However, its chemical structure and action is similar to penicillin.

Q. Is Iviroxime safe?
Iviroxime is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Iviroxime a steroid?
Iviroxime is not a steroid molecule. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the group of cephalosporins.

Q. Is Iviroxime safe in G6PD deficiency?
Iviroxime is not known to cause hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient individuals. However, ask your doctor before taking Iviroxime if you are G6PD deficient.

Q. Is Iviroxime useful in the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Iviroxime is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI). Its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Can Iviroxime be taken with azithromycin?
Iviroxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with azithromycin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Can Iviroxime be taken with doxycycline?
Iviroxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with doxycyclin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Is it safe to take Iviroxime with pseudoephedrine?
Iviroxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with pseudoephedrine. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Can Iviroxime be taken with naproxen?
Iviroxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with naproxen. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Is it safe to take Iviroxime with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Iviroxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Does Iviroxime expire?
Iviroxime like any other drug has an expiry data and should not be used after that. Please check the package insert before using the medicine.

Q. Can Iviroxime help to treat pneumonia?
Iviroxime is indicated in the treatment of pneumonia. However, its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Does Iviroxime have penicillin in it?
No, Iviroxime does not have penicillin in it. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is similar to penicillin.

Q. Can the use of Iviroxime cause constipation?
Iviroxime is not known to cause constipation. It is associated with diarrhea. However, if you experience any such symptom while taking Iviroxime, consult your doctor.

Q. Does Iviroxime cover staphylococci?
Yes, Iviroxime is active against staphylococcus. However, strains resistant to the drug have also been reported. Talk to your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment of your infection.

Q. Can the use of Iviroxime make you feel tired?
Iviroxime use is not associated with tiredness. However, if you experience tiredness while taking Iviroxime, consult your doctor.

Q. Can I take alprazolam with Iviroxime?
No drug interactions have been reported when Iviroxime is used with alprazolam. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Iviroxime with ibuprofen?
No drug interactions have been reported when Iviroxime is used with ibuprofen. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.