Treating certain bacterial infections. Maxigra is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.
Important safety information:
Maxigra only works against bacteria; it does not treat viral infections.
Be sure to use Maxigra for the full course of treatment. If you do not, the medicine may not clear up your infection completely. The bacteria could also become less sensitive to this or other medicines. This could make the infection harder to treat in the future.
Long-term or repeated use of Maxigra may cause a second infection. Tell your doctor if signs of a second infection occur. Your medicine may need to be changed to treat this.
Mild diarrhea is common with antibiotic use. However, a more serious form of diarrhea (pseudomembranous colitis) may rarely occur. This may develop while you use the antibiotic or within several months after you stop using it. Contact your doctor right away if stomach pain or cramps, severe diarrhea, or bloody stools occur. Do not treat diarrhea without first checking with your doctor.
Maxigra may reduce the ability of your blood to clot. Avoid activities that may cause bruising or injury. Tell your doctor if you have unusual bruising or bleeding. Tell your doctor if you have dark, tarry, or bloody stools.
Diabetes patients - Maxigra may cause the results of some tests for urine glucose to be wrong. Ask your doctor before you change your diet or the dose of your diabetes medicine.
There have been reports of nervous system problems (eg, fainting, confusion, hallucinations, coma, seizures) in some patients who take Maxigra. Talk to your doctor if you develop any of these symptoms or if you have any questions or concerns.
Maxigra may interfere with certain lab tests. Be sure your doctor and lab personnel know you are using Maxigra.
Use Maxigra with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects.
Use Maxigra with extreme caution in CHILDREN younger than 2 months old; safety and effectiveness in these children have not been confirmed.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Maxigra while you are pregnant. Maxigra is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use Maxigra, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.
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Maxigra side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Mild diarrhea; mild pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; confusion; fainting; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; hallucinations; muscle twitching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; seizures; severe or persistent diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting; severe pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site; sluggishness; stomach pain or cramps; unusual bruising or bleeding; unusual tiredness or weakness; vaginal irritation or discharge; white patches in the mouth; yellowing of the skin or eyes.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
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Can Maxigra be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Maxigra?
Use Maxigra as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Maxigra is usually given as an injection at your doctor's office, hospital, or clinic. If you will be using Maxigra at home, a health care provider will teach you how to use it. Be sure you understand how to use Maxigra. Follow the procedures you are taught when you use a dose. Contact your health care provider if you have any questions.
Do not use Maxigra if it contains particles, is cloudy or discolored, or if the vial is cracked or damaged.
To clear up your infection completely, use Maxigra for the full course of treatment. Keep using it even if you feel better in a few days.
Keep this product, as well as syringes and needles, out of the reach of children and away from pets. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials. Ask your health care provider how to dispose of these materials after use. Follow all local rules for disposal.
If you miss a dose of Maxigra, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Maxigra.
Who should not take Maxigra?
Some medical conditions may interact with Maxigra. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you are allergic to penicillin antibiotics (eg, amoxicillin) or other beta-lactam antibiotics (eg, imipenem)
if you have stomach or bowel problems (eg, inflammation), blood clotting problems, kidney or liver problems, or poor nutrition
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Maxigra. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Aminoglycosides (eg, gentamicin) or diuretics (eg, furosemide) because the risk of toxic effects on the kidneys may be increased
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Maxigra may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
Can Maxigra be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Maxigra be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Maxigra, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Maxigra. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
Patient reports
Patient reported useful
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Patient reported side effects
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One patient reported price estimates
Do you think The Price of Maxigra is Worth It? Do you feel you paid higher than the value you got from it after usage? According to reports from gmedication.com users, on whether the Maxigra medicine is affordable, users shared different opinions on the question. The views concerning the price of the medicine were based on some factors like the brand the patient bought, the price compared to its level of effectiveness, the nation or country where the medicine is sold, and the amount of money the patient has. For users who are of the opinion that the medicine is unaffordable, they may have to consider a medicine with another brand in a bid to reduce cost.
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Expensive
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100.0%
Two patients reported frequency of use
How often should I take Maxigra? According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Maxigra should take Once in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
Patients
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Once in a day
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100.0%
Three patients reported doses
What is the specific doses you have used? Maxigra May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
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11-50mg
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66.7%
101-200mg
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33.3%
One patient reported time for results
How long will I use Maxigra before I begin to notice the effect? According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about 3 days and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Maxigra. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Maxigra kindly click here
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3 days
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Patient reported administration
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Four patients reported age
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30-45
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50.0%
> 60
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25.0%
16-29
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25.0%
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