Maximune 500Mg Tablet
About Maximune 500Mg Tablet
Maximune 500Mg Tablet is used to treat HIV-1 infection in adults. It is an antiretroviral agent and is often used in combination with ritonavir. The recommended dosage of this medicine is 1000 mg per day.
In case of overdose, you are recommended to discontinue the therapy until the toxicity resolves itself. Once the symptoms of overdose pass, you may resume taking the full dose again. Prolongation of PR and QT intervals are the side effects of this drug.
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must consult doctor before using this medication. It is advised to take this medication as per the direction of the doctor.Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Maximune 500Mg Tablet
Hiv Infection
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Maximune 500Mg Tablet ?
Hypersensitivity
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Maximune 500Mg Tablet ?
Hypersensitivity
Decreased Appetite
Convulsions
Pancreatitis
Renal Impairment
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Maximune 500Mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Women who are pregnant must consult doctor before using this drug.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
In case of breastfeeding, you must consult the doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution should be advised in patients with severe renal impairment.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Maximune 500Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Maximune 500Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Saquin 500Mg Tablet
Hetero Drugs Ltd
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This drug is used against the action HIV. It blocks the HIV viral protease enzyme that inhibits the division (cleavage) of the gag-pol polyprotein, leading to the formation of noninfectious, unformed viral fragments.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of Maximune 500Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This drug interacts with ritonavir, tipranavir, efavirenz, etc.Interaction with Disease
Disease
Do not use this medication if you suffer from liver or kidney disease.
FAQs about Maximune 500Mg Tablet
Ques : What is Maximune 500Mg Tablet?
Ans : This drug is used to treat HIV-1 infection in adults.
Ques : How long do I need to use Maximune 500Mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor for the time period you need to use this medication.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Maximune 500Mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.
Ques : Should I use Maximune 500Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Maximune 500Mg Tablet?
Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
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