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Maxithral is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Maxithral have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Maxithral is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Maxithral include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Maxithral side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Maxithral are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Maxithral's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Maxithral has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Maxithral related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Maxithral contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Maxithral have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Maxithral is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Maxithral 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Maxithral is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Maxithral safe for pregnant women?
Maxithral is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Maxithral safe during breastfeeding?
Maxithral does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Maxithral on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Maxithral on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Maxithral on the Liver?
Maxithral may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Maxithral on the Heart?
Maxithral is rarely harmful for the heart.
Maxithral 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 Maxithral unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maxithral habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Maxithral has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Maxithral since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Maxithral only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Maxithral is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Maxithral
Taking Maxithral with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxithral
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Maxithral with alcohol.
No, Maxithral is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
Maxithral is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
No, Maxithral is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Maxithral is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, you can take Maxithral for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.
Yes, Maxithral can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Maxithral is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
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