Maxit Tablet 75mg

Maxit Tablet Uses

Maxit is used to treat swelling and pain caused by a number of mild to moderately uncomfortable conditions. It contains Diclofenac Potassium as the active ingredient, which is an NSAID given in painful conditions including menstrual cramps, and sports injuries. Moreover, it reduces edema, joint stiffness, and discomfort caused by arthritis.

Maxit Tablet 75mg formula

• Diclofenac potassium

Available forms

• Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Maxit tablet to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine, it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Maxit tablet are:

• Pregnancy

It is advised that pregnant females should consult their doctor before taking this medication. It is strictly prohibited for women in the 3rd trimester of pregnancy.

• Lactation

Diclofenac Potassium is excreted in breast milk. Although no incidents of risk to nursing infants have been reported, lactating females should consult their doctors before taking this medicine.

• Driving

While taking Diclofenac Potassium, avoid driving or engaging in any other activity that requires attentiveness until you are confident that you can do so safely.

• Liver

Since hepatic (liver) metabolism is responsible for nearly all of Diclofenac Potassium tablet clearance, patients with liver impairment may require lower Diclofenac Potassium tablet doses than those with good hepatic function. Patients with liver diseases should consult their doctors before taking this medicine.

• Kidney

In individuals with severe kidney disease, Diclofenac Potassium should be avoided unless the advantages are predicted to surpass the risk of decreasing renal function. Patients with Kidney diseases should consult their doctors before taking this medicine.

• Alcohol

Alcohol should not be consumed when taking Diclofenac Potassium. Diclofenac Potassium induced gastrointestinal bleeding can be exacerbated by alcohol.

• Heart diseases

Studies show that this medication can increase your risk of stroke or heart attack. It should therefore not be given to people who have heart disease or related risk factors. Inform your doctor about it and he will guide you accordingly

• Elderly people

In elderly people and patients getting long-term therapy the Liver functions tests and blood tests must be regularly monitored.

• Other diseases

Not to be used by patients with porphyrias or in volume depletion cases. Also this medication does interact with anti- hypertensive medication. Please inform your doctor if you’re taking medication for hypertension when they prescribe you Diclofenac Potassium.

• Dental procedure and hypertension

Consult your doctor to stop the drug before any dental procedures. It is because this medication can affect platelets therefore it may cause prolonged bleeding.

• Allergic reaction

If you are allergic to Diclofenac Potassium, or any of the ingredients in Maxit, you should avoid using it.

How to use Maxit Tablet 75mg?

• The tablet should be taken with water.
• The tablet should be swallowed whole; do not chew, break, or crush it.
• For best results, use this medication with food, milk, or an antacid.
• Drink enough water to prevent being dehydrated.
• Diclofenac Potassium should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.

Maxit Side Effects

Some common side effects of Maxit are:

• Nausea
• Indigestion
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Flatulence
• Headache
• Sleepiness
• Dizziness

Storage Conditions

• Store the medicine at room temperature
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Protect it from light and moisture