Maxinem

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Maxinem Information

Maxinem is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Skin Infections, Meningioma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Maxinem also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Maxinem. 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 Maxinem include Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Maxinem can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Maxinem 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 Maxinem has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Maxinem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Maxinem related warnings section.

Maxinem can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Maxinem in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. The section on Maxinem contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Maxinem may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Maxinem is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Maxinem Benefits & Uses

Maxinem is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Maxinem Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Peritonitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Maxinem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Maxinem safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Maxinem. It is best to stop taking Maxinem immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Maxinem safe during breastfeeding?


    Maxinem can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Maxinem on the Kidneys?


    Maxinem rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Maxinem on the Liver?


    Maxinem is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Maxinem on the Heart?


    You can take Maxinem without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Maxinem with Other Drugs

Maxinem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Maxinem Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Maxinem unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Maxinem

  • Is this Maxinem habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Maxinem is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Maxinem. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Maxinem is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Maxinem for mental disorders.

    No

Maxinem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Maxinem


    Taking Maxinem with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Maxinem


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Maxinem and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Maxinem

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Maxinem used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Maxinem can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection or the severity of infection is very high.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Maxinem cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Maxinem 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Maxinem without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Maxinem is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Maxinem cause fever?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [Medicine[ can cause fever. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience high fever after taking this drug, then you are highly recommended to consult a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Maxinem help in preventing cold?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Maxinem does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Merrem® IV (meropenem)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 731

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