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Maxigard Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. The alternative uses of Maxigard Injection have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Maxigard Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Maxigard Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Maxigard Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Maxigard Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Maxigard Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Maxigard Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Maxigard Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Maxigard Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Maxigard Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Maxigard Injection 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Maxigard Injection safe for pregnant women?
Maxigard may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Maxigard, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Maxigard Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Maxigard. If you see any side effects, stop taking Maxigard immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Maxigard again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Maxigard Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Maxigard. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Maxigard Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Maxigard. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Maxigard Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Maxigard rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Maxigard Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maxigard Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Maxigard Injection is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Maxigard Injection
Some foods when eaten with Maxigard Injection can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxigard Injection
Consuming Maxigard Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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