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Maxi D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Maxi D have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Maxi D 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.
While these are the most often observed Maxi D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Maxi D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Maxi D's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Maxi D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Maxi D related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Maxi D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Maxi D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Maxi D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Maxi D 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 |
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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Is the use of Maxi D safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Maxi D in pregnant women.
Is the use of Maxi D safe during breastfeeding?
Maxi D is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Maxi D on the Kidneys?
Maxi D has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Maxi D on the Liver?
Maxi D is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Maxi D on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Maxi D for the heart.
Maxi D 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 Maxi D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maxi D habit forming or addictive?
Maxi D does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Maxi D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Maxi D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Maxi D for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Maxi D
It is safe to take Maxi D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxi D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Maxi D.
No, you can not buy Maxi D over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Avoid taking Maxi D with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
Maxi D is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Maxi D can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Discontinuing Maxi D in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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