Maxima Cap 400mg 5S is an over-the-counter (OTC) cephalosporin antibiotic containing the active ingredient cefixime. Each capsule has a strength of 400mg. It comes in a pack size of 5 capsules. This medication is used to treat various bacterial infections and should be taken as directed by a healthcare professional.
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Generic Category |
Cephalosporin antibiotic |
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Ingredients |
Cefixime |
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Strength |
400mg |
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Pack Size |
capsules |
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Manufacturer |
MACTER INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD |
- Take Maxima Cap 400mg as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Complete the full prescribed course of medication, even if your symptoms improve, unless otherwise directed by your healthcare provider.
- Ensure that you have a prescription for this medication, as it may not be available without one.
- Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for the correct and safe use of this medication.
- Inform your healthcare provider about any known allergies to antibiotics or cephalosporins.
- Regularly consult with your healthcare provider to monitor the progress of your treatment.
- Common side effects of Maxima Cap 400mg 5S may include nausea or upset stomach.
- Some individuals might experience diarrhea while taking this medication.
- Allergic reactions like rash or swelling are possible but rare; seek medical help if they occur.
- Inform your healthcare provider about any unusual or severe side effects promptly.
Q: Can I take Maxima Cap 400mg 5S without a prescription?
A: Yes, it's available over-the-counter, but consulting a healthcare professional is recommended.
Q: How should I store this medication?
A: Keep Maxima Cap in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Q: Can I drink alcohol while on Maxima Cap 400mg 5S?
A: It's advisable to avoid alcohol during antibiotic treatment to prevent potential interactions and aid recovery.