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Maxither Injection 2 ml in 1 vial

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Maxither Injection is a product of Zydus Healthcare Limited
Composition: Arteether (NA)

Pack of 2 ml

₹ 85.00

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All Details About Maxither Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Maxither Injection

Description:

Maxither Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It is used in the treatment of malaria. It is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria (where it has affected the brain, lungs or kidneys).

Maxither Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Compassionately do not self administer. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible.

Some people may experience headaches, weakness, dizziness, and joint pain as side effects of this medicine. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Please consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Maxither

  • Headache
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Joint pain
  • Muscle pain
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Maxither Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Maxither Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Maxither Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Maxither Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Maxither Injection may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Employ caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Maxither Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Maxither Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q. Who should not use Maxither Injection?

Employ of Maxither Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Maxither Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Maxither Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.

Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Maxither Injection?

Earlier starting treatment with Maxither Injection, inform your doctor if you have any other health conditions like kidney- or heart-related problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Q. Is Maxither Injection safe?

Maxither Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. How is Maxither Injection administered?

Maxither Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Maxither Injection.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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