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Maxcef(Akumentis) is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Other than this, Maxcef(Akumentis) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Maxcef(Akumentis) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Maxcef(Akumentis) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Maxcef(Akumentis) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Maxcef(Akumentis)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Maxcef(Akumentis) related warnings talks about Maxcef(Akumentis)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Maxcef(Akumentis) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Maxcef(Akumentis) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Maxcef(Akumentis), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Maxcef(Akumentis) is used to treat the following -
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Maxcef(Akumentis) is used -
Is the use of Maxcef(Akumentis) safe for pregnant women?
Maxcef(Akumentis) is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Maxcef(Akumentis) safe during breastfeeding?
Maxcef(Akumentis) does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Maxcef(Akumentis) on the Kidneys?
Maxcef(Akumentis) rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Maxcef(Akumentis) on the Liver?
Maxcef(Akumentis) does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Maxcef(Akumentis) on the Heart?
Maxcef(Akumentis) is completely safe for the heart.
Maxcef(Akumentis) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Maxcef(Akumentis) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maxcef(Akumentis) habit forming or addictive?
Maxcef(Akumentis) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Maxcef(Akumentis). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Maxcef(Akumentis) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Maxcef(Akumentis) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Maxcef(Akumentis)
You can take Maxcef(Akumentis) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxcef(Akumentis)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Maxcef(Akumentis) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Maxcef(Akumentis) is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Maxcef(Akumentis) can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Yes, Maxcef(Akumentis) might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).
Yes, Maxcef(Akumentis) can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.
The dosage of Maxcef(Akumentis) may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
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