Maxgalin M is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
The right dosage of Maxgalin M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Maxgalin M include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. These side effects of Maxgalin M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Maxgalin M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Maxgalin M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Maxgalin M contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Maxgalin M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Maxgalin M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Maxgalin M is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Maxgalin M is used -
Common
Is the use of Maxgalin M safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Maxgalin M. It is best to stop taking Maxgalin M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Maxgalin M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Maxgalin M. Immediately discontinue Maxgalin M if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Maxgalin M on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Maxgalin M on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Maxgalin M on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Maxgalin M on the liver.
What is the effect of Maxgalin M on the Heart?
You can take Maxgalin M without any fear of damage to the heart.
Maxgalin M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Maxgalin M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maxgalin M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Maxgalin M.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Maxgalin M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Maxgalin M is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Maxgalin M in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Maxgalin M
Taking Maxgalin M with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxgalin M
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Maxgalin M as it can have severe side effects.
The Maxgalin M is susceptible to breaking down in the presence of light and it also gets affected by the moisture. Therefore, it should be consumed as soon as the package is opened and must be protected from the light and moisture.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Maxgalin M is 1500 µg daily, divided into three doses. It is also available in other forms such as injectibles. Patients with critically low levels of methylcobalamin are often recommended by to take intramuscular injections to cover up for their deficiency.
The Maxgalin M can be used for the treatment of subacute herpetic neuralgia (pain that persists for 30 to 120 days following a rash by herpes zoster), glossopharyngeal neuralgia (extreme pain at the back of the tongue, throat or ears) and trigeminal neuralgia (extreme pain caused via trigeminal nerve from face to the brain).
Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Maxgalin M.
Methylcobalamin is abundantly found in eggs, milk, curd, meat (chicken and fish). However, if your levels are very low you are recommended to take medicines as per doctors instructions.
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