Maxeron 5 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. The alternative uses of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection include Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia. Some other side effects of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Maxeron 5 Mg Injection's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Maxeron 5 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Maxeron 5 Mg Injection related warnings section.
Maxeron 5 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Maxeron 5 Mg Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, Maxeron 5 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Maxeron 5 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Maxeron 5 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Maxeron 5 Mg Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Maxeron rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Maxeron can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Maxeron may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Maxeron is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Maxeron has very mild side effects on the heart.
Maxeron 5 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Maxeron 5 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maxeron 5 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Maxeron 5 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Maxeron 5 Mg Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Maxeron 5 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Maxeron 5 Mg Injection
You can take Maxeron 5 Mg Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxeron 5 Mg Injection
Consuming Maxeron 5 Mg Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Maxeron is a brand name of metoclopramide and it comes in the form of injection, tablet, and syrup. It belongs to the class of drug known as an antiemetic agent. It is a prescription drug that is used to prevent nausea and vomiting. It is also used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and diabetic gastroparesis (Diabetic Gastric Stasis).
Yes, Maxeron may cause drowsiness in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Inhibition of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) in the brain might be responsible for causing drowsiness. Do not drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid mishappening.
Yes, Maxeron might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.
Yes Maxeron can be taken with tramadol. Tramadol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Maxeron. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Maxeron does not cause dry mouth. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing dry mouth after taking this drug then it might be caused by other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor if it persists or becomes severe.
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