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Maxof Information

Maxof is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Maxof depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Maxof Benefits & Uses

Maxof is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Maxof 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

Maxof Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Maxof is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction

Moderate

Mild

Maxof Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Maxof safe for pregnant women?


    Maxof can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Maxof right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Maxof safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Maxof. If you see any side effects, stop taking Maxof immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Maxof again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Maxof may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Maxof is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Maxof is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Maxof with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Mild


Maxof Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Maxof

  • Is this Maxof habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Maxof has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Maxof 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 Maxof for mental disorders.

    No

Maxof Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Maxof


    Maxof may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Maxof


    Consumption of alcohol and Maxof together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Maxof

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Maxof with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Maxof can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Maxof with metformin?

Take Maxof if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 7 years ago

What is Maxof?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Maxof is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Maxof contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Maxof does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question about 7 years ago

How does Maxof works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Maxof is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

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

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

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

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

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

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

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