Maxizon

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Maxizon Information

Maxizon is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. The alternative uses of Maxizon have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Maxizon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Maxizon side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Maxizon 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 Maxizon is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Maxizon related warnings talks about Maxizon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Maxizon since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Maxizon are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Maxizon with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Maxizon Benefits & Uses

Maxizon is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Maxizon 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Meningitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Maxizon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Maxizon safe for pregnant women?


    Maxizon is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Maxizon safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Maxizon as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Maxizon on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Maxizon on kidney have been reported.

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


    Maxizon has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Maxizon on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Maxizon with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Maxizon Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Maxizon

  • Is this Maxizon habit forming or addictive?


    Maxizon does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Maxizon only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Maxizon cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Maxizon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Maxizon


    Taking Maxizon with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Maxizon


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Maxizon

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Maxizon cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Maxizon can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Maxizon cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Maxizon can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Maxizon with azithromycin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Avoid taking Maxizon with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor. 

Question over 5 years ago

How does Maxizon work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Maxizon works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Maxizon?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Maxizon is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.



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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; Ceftriaxone

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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