Maxiliv Injection 1's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Glutathione 600 mg
Manufacturer
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT MAXILIV INJECTIONMAXILIV INJECTION contains Glutathione which belongs to the group of medicines called Antioxidants. It is used to manage alcoholic fatty liver (disease that occurs due to heavy alcohol use), liver fibrosis/cirrhosis (scarring of liver due to excessive consumption of alcohol), and hepatitis (inflammation of liver) in affected individuals. MAXILIV INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Glutathione. Before receiving MAXILIV INJECTION, inform your doctor if you suffer from liver problems (such as chronic hepatitis), and kidney problems (such as acute renal failure). MAXILIV INJECTION is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women unless it is clearly necessary. It should be used with caution in neonates, premature infants, children, and adolescents (aged below 18 years) and is advised to be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 70 years and above) after consulting the doctor. The most common
Uses
OF MAXILIV INJECTIONManage: Alcoholic fatty liver (disease that occurs due to heavy alcohol use) Liver fibrosis/cirrhosis (scarring of liver tissue due to excessive consumption of alcohol) Hepatitis (inflammation of liver) in affected individuals
How It Works
MAXILIV INJECTION is an antioxidant which works by directly quenching reactive hydroxyl free radicals or other free radicals which manages damage to the liver cells thus managing alcoholic liver disease in affected individuals.
Directions for Use
MAXILIV INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion or into the muscle as an intramuscular injection. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of management depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
receiving MAXILIV INJECTION are anorexia (eating disorder), nausea, vomiting, and/or rash. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsens. USES OF MAXILIV INJECTIONManage: Alcoholic fatty liver (disease that occurs due to heavy alcohol use) Liver fibrosis/cirrhosis (scarring of liver tissue due to excessive consumption of alcohol) Hepatitis (inflammation of liver) in affected individuals HOW MAXILIV INJECTION WORKSMAXILIV INJECTION is an antioxidant which works by directly quenching reactive hydroxyl free radicals or other free radicals which manages damage to the liver cells thus managing alcoholic liver disease in affected individuals. DIRECTIONS FOR USEMAXILIV INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion or into the muscle as an intramuscular injection. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of management depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF MAXILIV INJECTIONCOMMON anorexia (eating disorder) nausea, vomiting. rash RAREStop receiving MAXILIV INJECTION and consult your doctor immediately in case you experience: unusual symptoms such as eruption, pale face, low blood pressure, and/or difficulty while breathing
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMonitoring requiredMAXILIV INJECTION is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine. BREASTFEEDINGMonitoring requiredMAXILIV INJECTION is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine. KIDNEYUse with CautionMAXILIV INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems such as acute renal failure. Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine. LIVERUse with CautionMAXILIV INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver problems such as chronic hepatitis B. Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not receive MAXILIV INJECTION if you are allergic to Glutathione, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSUse in Paediatrics: MAXILIV INJECTION should be used with caution in neonates, premature infants, children, and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine. Use in Geriatric: MAXILIV INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 70 years and above). Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before receiving MAXILIV INJECTION, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine: vitamin K (used for blood clot and healing wounds) vitamin B12 (used to form red blood cells) calcium pantothenate (used to increase hair growth) antihistamines (medicines used for management of allergic reactions) Ex. cetirizine, chlorpheniramine. Overdosage: MAXILIV INJECTION will be administered to you only by a doctor or a nurse in a hospital, and so it is unlikely to receive an overdose. However, consult your doctor or nurse immediately if you experience any unusual symptoms. SYNOPSIS Drug : Glutathione Pharmacological Category : Antioxidant Therapeutic Indication : Alcoholic fatty liver, liver fibrosis/cirrhosis, hepatitis Dosage Forms : Injection, Tablet, Capsule MORE INFORMATION Keep MAXILIV INJECTION out of reach of children. Do not store MAXILIV INJECTION below 25°C
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
30 Jan 2023