Maxitax

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Maxitax Information

Maxitax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Meningitis, Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Maxitax have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Maxitax depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Maxitax have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Maxitax go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Maxitax is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Maxitax related warnings talks about Maxitax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Maxitax is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Maxitax contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Maxitax with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Maxitax is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Maxitax Benefits & Uses

Maxitax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Maxitax 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

Maxitax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Maxitax safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Maxitax without worrying about any side effects.

  • Is the use of Maxitax safe during breastfeeding?


    Maxitax does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Maxitax on the Kidneys?


    Maxitax rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Maxitax on the Liver?


    Using Maxitax does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Maxitax on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Maxitax for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Maxitax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Maxitax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Maxitax

  • Is this Maxitax habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Maxitax is addictive.

Maxitax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Maxitax


    Taking Maxitax with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Maxitax


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Maxitax with alcohol will be.



Frequently asked Questions about Maxitax

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Maxitax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Maxitax is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Maxitax bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Maxitax is bactericidal that means it kills the bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). In the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria die.​

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Maxitax with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Maxitax can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Maxitax work?

Maxitax is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Maxitax is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenza, Staphylococcus aureus, and Staphylococcus pneumonia.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Maxitax safe to use?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Maxitax 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 fever, rash, diarrhoea, and itching. 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162

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