Maxolid Tablet Information
Maxolid Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Maxolid Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Maxolid Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Maxolid Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Maxolid Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Maxolid Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Maxolid Tablet related warnings talks about Maxolid Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Anemia must refrain from the use of Maxolid Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Maxolid Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Maxolid Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Maxolid Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Maxolid Tablet Benefits & Uses
Maxolid Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Maxolid Tablet 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Maxolid Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Maxolid Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
- Increased Liver Enzymes
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Vertigo
Maxolid Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Maxolid Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Maxolid can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Maxolid, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Maxolid Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Maxolid should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Maxolid Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Maxolid on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Maxolid Tablet on the Liver?
Using Maxolid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Maxolid Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Maxolid for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Maxolid Tablet with Other Drugs
Maxolid Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Maxolid Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Maxolid Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Anemia
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Diabetes
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Maxolid Tablet
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Is this Maxolid Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Maxolid Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Maxolid Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Maxolid Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Maxolid Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Maxolid Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Maxolid Tablet
The side effects of taking Maxolid Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Severe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxolid Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Maxolid Tablet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyvox ® (linezolid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 758
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 778-781
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyvox ® (linezolid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 758
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 778-781
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyvox ® (linezolid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 758
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 778-781
