Maladex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Maladex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Maladex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Maladex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Maladex 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.
Maladex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Maladex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Maladex related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Maladex are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Maladex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Maladex is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Maladex is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Maladex safe for pregnant women?
Maladex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Maladex again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Maladex safe during breastfeeding?
Maladex has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Maladex on the Kidneys?
Maladex rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Maladex on the Liver?
Maladex has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Maladex on the Heart?
Maladex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Maladex 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 Maladex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maladex habit forming or addictive?
Maladex does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Maladex
It is safe to take Maladex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maladex
Taking Maladex with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829,830
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 832-834