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Product details
- Generic
- Cefotaxime
- Therapeutic area
- Anti-infectives
- Drug class
- Third-generation cephalosporins
- ATC
- J01DD
- Strength
- 1 g
- Dosage form
- IV injection
- Pack
- 1's
- Registration no.
- 022648
- Price record verified
- 2026-08-08
- Latest DRAP source check
- 2026-11-11 02:59
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View company portfolio →What Daytaxime (Cefotaxime) is used for
Cefotaxime is an antibiotic from the cephalosporin group. WHO describes it as a third-generation cephalosporin. It kills the bacteria that cause an infection. It comes as a powder that a doctor or nurse mixes into a liquid and gives as an injection into a muscle or a vein, or as a drip, usually in hospital.
- Serious bacterial infections
- Meningitis and other infections of the brain and spinal cord
- Blood infections (septicaemia)
- Lung and airway infections, including severe pneumonia
- Infections inside the abdomen (tummy), such as peritonitis
- Serious kidney and urine infections
Get medical help straight away if
- Get emergency help for signs of a severe allergic reaction: swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat or eyes, trouble breathing or swallowing, hoarseness, or hives.
- Get urgent help for a serious skin reaction: red target-like patches, blisters, peeling skin, sores in the mouth, eyes or genitals, or a widespread rash with high fever and swollen glands.
- Watery or bloody diarrhoea with stomach cramps or fever. This can happen during treatment or some time after it ends. Do not take anti-diarrhoea medicines such as loperamide without asking a doctor.
- Fits (seizures), passing out, abnormal movements or confusion, mainly in people with kidney problems.
Side effects, warnings and interactions for Cefotaxime
Prepared from the sources listed by the MedInfoBase team. General information, not medical advice: it gives no doses. Your doctor or pharmacist decides the medicine and dose for you.
Our condition guides that mention Cefotaxime
From our condition guides, written from WHO, NICE and other opened sources. Your doctor decides if Cefotaxime is right for you and the dose.
- Pneumonia: used with a macrolide or doxycycline for adults with other illnesses, and given into a vein in hospital for more severe pneumonia
About Daytaxime 1 g IV injection
Daytaxime 1 g IV injection contains Cefotaxime 1 g. It is registered with DRAP by HIGH-Q Pharmaceuticals (registration no. 022648). Its official price is PKR 277.71 for a pack of 1's. This price has applied since 1 July 2024. Daytaxime is also available as 250 mg injection and 500 mg injection. 90 other brands of Cefotaxime 1 g (IV injection) are registered in Pakistan. Compare all brands and prices →
Other strengths of Daytaxime
All 90 other brands of Cefotaxime 1 g injection in Pakistan
These 90 brands are alternatives (substitutes) to Daytaxime: each contains Cefotaxime 1 g injection. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before you switch brands.
Sorted by price per vial, lowest first. The lowest is Zefokam (JSK Medica (pvt) Ltd) at PKR 173 per vial; the highest is Claforan at PKR 390. All prices are official DRAP prices.
| Brand | Company | Pack | Official price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zefokam | JSK Medica (pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 173.18 | PKR 173 / vial |
| Taximecit | Citi pharma ltd | 1's | PKR 211.24 | PKR 211 / vial |
| BIOXIM | MEDICAIDS PAKISTAN PVT LTD | Vial | PKR 229.24 | PKR 229 / vial |
| Tekrix | Regal Pharmaceuticals | 1's | PKR 230.46 | PKR 230 / vial |
| Nestox | Vision Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | 1’s | PKR 231.96 | PKR 232 / vial |
| Oceclaf | SAFE PHARMACEUTICAL (PVT) LTD | 1 Vial | PKR 232.38 | PKR 232 / vial |
| Tefotaxime | Seraph Pharmaceutical | 1's | PKR 237.37 | PKR 237 / vial |
| INTEK | INVENTOR PHARMA PVT LTD | 100's | PKR 23,971.65 | PKR 240 / vial |
| Ramos | Saffron Pharmaceuticals | 1's | PKR 240.11 | PKR 240 / vial |
| New-Fort | Nexus Pharma (Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 246.89 | PKR 247 / vial |
| Trogzefin | Himedic Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | 1's | PKR 251.17 | PKR 251 / vial |
| Suresef | Medisure Laboratories Pakistan Pvt Ltd | 1's | PKR 251.51 | PKR 252 / vial |
| Potax | Ali Industries | Vial | PKR 251.51 | PKR 252 / vial |
| Ovicef | Arreta Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | 1's | PKR 256.92 | PKR 257 / vial |
| Mediforan | Mediate Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd | 1 vial | PKR 260.19 | PKR 260 / vial |
| Cefotec | Cunningham Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | 1's Vial | PKR 264.13 | PKR 264 / vial |
| Naftoxime | Nicholas Pharmaceuticals | 1's | PKR 272.42 | PKR 272 / vial |
| Ceftisav | Medisave Pharmaceuticals | 1's | PKR 272.44 | PKR 272 / vial |
| Mizec | MTI MEDICAL (PVT.) LTD | 1's vial | PKR 281.11 | PKR 281 / vial |
| Eaxiron | English Pharmaceutical Industries | Vial | PKR 282.94 | PKR 283 / vial |
Show all 90 brands
| Brand | Company | Pack | Official price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CafoSul | Glitz Pharma | 1 vial | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Swiftax | Wilshire Laboratories (Private) Limited | 1 Vial | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Sporonil | Global Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | 1 Vial | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Trag | Focus & Rulz Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Olson | McOlson Research Laboratories Pvt. Ltd | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Taxcef | Evolution Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Getex | Amarant Pharmaceuticals Private Limited | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Taxonec | Well & Well Pharma Pvt.Ltd | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Furitax | Standpharm Pakistan Pvt Ltd | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Imo-Taxime | Glitz Pharma | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Wintax | Barrett Hodgson Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Markxim | Medimarker's Laboratories | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| FOTAXIME | Maxitech Pharma (Pvt) Ltd | 1’s | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| ADOXIME cefotaxamine | Adamjee Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd | 1x1 | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Onexin- 1000Injection | Akson Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd | Vial | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| CEFOXIM | Geofman Pharmaceuticals | Vial | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Pert | TRISON RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED | 1's | PKR 285.88 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Amzax | AMROS PHARMACEUTICALS | 1's | PKR 285.89 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Pcef | Pearl Pharmaceuticals | 1's | PKR 286.41 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Nefotax | Newton Health Care Pvt Ltd | 1's | PKR 286.42 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Palfotax | Palpex Pharmaceuticals pvt ltd | 1's | PKR 286.42 | PKR 286 / vial |
| REFTOX | Reign Pharmaceuticals PCSIR - KLC (Pvt.) Ltd | 1's | PKR 286.42 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Jaytaxime | HIGH-Q Pharmaceuticals | 1's | PKR 286.43 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Nitaxim | Nexus Pharma (Pvt) Ltd | 1Vial | PKR 286.43 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Trigoren Dry Powder | Trigon Pharmaceuticals (Private) Ltd | 1 Vial | PKR 286.43 | PKR 286 / vial |
| Arataxime | ARP (PVT) Limited | 1s | PKR 286.80 | PKR 287 / vial |
| Otaks | M/s Daneen Pharma (Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 291.22 | PKR 291 / vial |
| Sefotex | Advanced Pharmaceuticals | 1's | PKR 291.76 | PKR 292 / vial |
| sentexim | M/s. Genix Pharma (Pvt) Ltd | 1’s | PKR 295.46 | PKR 295 / vial |
| Algixim | Epharm Laboratories | 1 Vial | PKR 297.32 | PKR 297 / vial |
| Traxim | Bio-Labs(Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.14 | PKR 300 / vial |
| Pure-XIM | NovaMed Pharmaceuticals(Pvt.)Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.51 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Cefowin | Winthrox Laboratories Pvt. Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.55 | PKR 301 / vial |
| CEFON | TABROS PHARMA (PVT). LTD | 1vial | PKR 300.55 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Fastimax | S.J & G. Fazul Ellahie (pvt) limited | Vial | PKR 300.56 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Clavox | Macter International Limited | 1 | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Cefomerc | Martin Dow Marker Limited | 1 vial | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| EvoTaxime | PHARMEVO (PVT) LTD | 1 x 1's | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Foxime | Hamaz Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Miltocef | Martin Dow Limited | 1's | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Baxim | Nabiqasim Industries (Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Fotax | Lucky Core Industries Limited | 1's | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Surgitec | Surge Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| CLAFORT | CUREXA HEALTH (PVT.) LIMITED | 1's Vial | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Nawotax | Nawan Laboratories Pvt Ltd | 1's Vial | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Sefoban | Himont Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | 1’s | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Ceforains | Searle IV Solutions (Pvt) Ltd | 1x1's | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| CEFTORINGE | CCL Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Limited | Vial | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Tokom | Neutro Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd | Vial | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Tufzone | Pulse Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | Vial | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Cephronate | PDH Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd | Vial+Amp | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Zafixime | Zafa Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.57 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Ximatof | Getz Pharma (Pvt) Limited | 1's | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Hitaxime | Helix Pharma (Pvt)., Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Taxomic | LINZ PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD | 1's | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Cliver | Shaigan Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Cefotax | Bosch Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Cyox | Raazee Therapeutics (Pvt Ltd | 1's | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Fetaxime | Friends Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd | 1’s | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Sefox | Semos Pharmaceuticals PVT LTD | 1Vial | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Cefax | Mass Pharma (Pvt) Ltd | 1x1 | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Xemeg Dry Powder | Mega Pharmaceuticals limited | Vial | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Medfotax | Welmed Pharmaceutical Industries (Pvt) Ltd | per vail | PKR 300.58 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Sotaxim | Pharmasol (Pvt) Ltd | 1's | PKR 301.07 | PKR 301 / vial |
| Haritax | Harrison Pharmaceuticals | 1’s | PKR 305.32 | PKR 305 / vial |
| Rasco Pharmafin | RASCO PHARMA | 1Vial | PKR 306.87 | PKR 307 / vial |
| Ecozone | CRYSTOLITE PHARMACEUTICALS | 1’s | PKR 306.88 | PKR 307 / vial |
| Sotay | Sigma Pharma International (Pvt.) Ltd | 1's | PKR 306.88 | PKR 307 / vial |
| YORKER | Healthtek Pvt. Ltd | Vial | PKR 331.42 | PKR 331 / vial |
| Claforan | Hoechst Pakistan Limited | 1's | PKR 389.89 | PKR 390 / vial |
How old is this price? It was fixed on 1 July 2024 and has not changed since — that is 2 years ago. It is still the price the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan has notified, so it remains the official maximum, but it is not a figure from this month. Please check the current position before quoting it in an article, a tender or a purchase order.
Where to buy
MedInfoBase does not sell medicines and takes no orders. The company below holds the DRAP registration for Daytaxime, so it is the right place for a pharmacy, distributor or hospital buyer to ask about supply. A patient should buy from a licensed pharmacy.
- Registration holder
- HIGH-Q Pharmaceuticals, Karachi
- DRAP registration
- 022648
- Phone
- +92 21 34528152-3
- info@highq.pk
- Website
- https://www.highq.pk/
- Contact page
- Company contact page
Contact details as published by the company, last checked on 16 August 2026 (not yet independently verified). The price on this page is the official DRAP maximum retail price: a pharmacy may charge that or less, never more.
Official price over time
No change in the official DRAP price is recorded for this pack (1's). Current price PKR 277.71, effective 1 Jul 2024.
Cite this price history
MedInfoBase. Daytaxime 1 g, 1's: official price history (source: DRAP PharmaPrice Index). https://medinfobase.com/brand/daytaxime-1-g-022648-1s-high-q-international/ (accessed 11 November 2026).
Official price history
| Amount | Effective from | Verified | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR 277.71 | 2024-07-01 | 2026-09-22 | DRAP PharmaPrice Index (recovered from snapshot #84) | Current |
Cite this record
Medicine record · DRAP registration 022648Price and registration data on this page were observed on 22 September 2026. Records change over time, so please cite the observation date alongside the access date.