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Maxiflam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Liquid. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Pain. Other than this, Maxiflam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Maxiflam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Maxiflam side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Maxiflam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Maxiflam's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Maxiflam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Maxiflam related warnings section.
Maxiflam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Maxiflam are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Maxiflam with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Maxiflam, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Maxiflam is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Maxiflam safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Maxiflam for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Maxiflam safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Maxiflam in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Maxiflam is unavailable.
What is the effect of Maxiflam on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Maxiflam on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Maxiflam on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Maxiflam on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Maxiflam on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Maxiflam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Maxiflam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Maxiflam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maxiflam habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Maxiflam is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Maxiflam as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Maxiflam should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Maxiflam cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Maxiflam
There is no information on the effects of taking Maxiflam with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxiflam
Taking alcohol with Maxiflam can be dangerous.
Discontinuation of Maxiflam on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Maxiflam is an analgesic (painkiller) which relieves pain arising from the affected area by suppressing the cyclooxygenase 2 (increases the inflammatory response.)
No, Maxiflam cannot be taken in stomach pain because Maxiflam has adverse gastrointestinal effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
Yes, Maxiflam is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as stomach pain, heartburn, pruritus.
Maxiflam is a prescription drug so do not self-medicate. It can be harmful to take this medicine without proper recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204