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Raxibacumab - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Raxibacumab Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Raxibacumab, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Raxibacumab brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Raxibacumab

Brand Names or Trade Names of Raxibacumab

International :


Abthrax

Why is Raxibacumab Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a human monoclonal antibody, prescribed for anthrax with appropriate antibacterial drugs.

What is the dosage of Raxibacumab?

Adults: IV- The recommended dose is 40 mg/kg.
Pediatrics greater than 15 kg to 50 kg: 60 mg/kg.
Pediatrics 15 kg or less: 80 mg/kg.

How should Raxibacumab be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

What are the warnings and precautions for Raxibacumab?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women.

• It may cause drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Raxibacumab?

Most Common- Rash, pain in extremity, itching and drowsiness.

What are the other precautions for Raxibacumab?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Raxibacumab?

Store the medication as directed by your physician.

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