Maxithral 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Maxithral 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Maxithral 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Maxithral 250 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Maxithral 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Maxithral 250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Maxithral 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Maxithral 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Maxithral 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Maxithral 250 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Maxithral 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Maxithral 250 Tablet 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 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Maxithral 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Maxithral is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Maxithral 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Maxithral does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Maxithral 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Maxithral on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Maxithral 250 Tablet 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 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Maxithral is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Maxithral 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maxithral 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Maxithral 250 Tablet 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 250 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Maxithral 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Maxithral 250 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Maxithral 250 Tablet
Taking Maxithral 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxithral 250 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Maxithral 250 Tablet 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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