Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Acinta Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in various parts of the body including lungs, ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic that helps your body fight bacterial infections. It is effective in treating infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. This medication will not work for viral infections such as the common cold. Common side effects may include diarrhea, and it is important to consult your doctor if you experience severe symptoms such as bloody stools or abdominal cramps. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of this medication.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
Quick Tips
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it. Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food, and drink plenty of water while taking Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections, such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is it safe to use Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as directed by the doctor. However, some patients may experience side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific precautions when using Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to penicillins or other ingredients in the medication. It should also not be used in individuals with liver disease. Always inform your doctor if you have allergies to any medications.
Can Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet affect birth control?
Yes, Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about using other methods of contraception (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides) while taking this medication.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. It takes time for this medicine to fully demonstrate its effectiveness and treat your infection. If you experience worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Adhere to the instructions on the label regarding storage and disposal. Ensure that it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
When should I stop taking Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course as directed. If you are feeling better and anticipate a cure, continue the medication as it may still be beneficial.
Can I experience an allergic reaction to Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Yes, Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet can cause an allergic reaction. It is not recommended for individuals with known allergies to penicillins. If you experience signs of an allergy such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek immediate medical attention.
Can Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet be used for cold and flu?
No, Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet is not for treating viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult a doctor before self-medicating.
Does Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Maxilanic 500mg/125mg Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. If you notice any such effects, consult your doctor.
