Maxgalin 50mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
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Maxgalin 50 MG Description
Maxgalin 50 tablet is used to treat nerve-related pain (neuropathic pain) associated with spinal cord injury, trauma or other degenerative disorders. It contains pregabalin as its main ingredient. Ma
xgalin 50 tablet protects the nerve fibres and helps in the rejuvenation of the damaged nerve cells. This medicine should be taken in the exact dose and duration as directed by the doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dose. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. Maxgalin 50 tablet is not recommended in patients below 18 years of age.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹116.10 |
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| Contains | Pregabalin(50.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Neuropathic pain |
| Side effects | Dizziness, sleepiness, headache, nausea |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY |
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Uses of Maxgalin 50 MG
- For the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain, a condition of an abnormal painful sensation in different body parts due to damage in a part of the brain responsible for sensing the external stimuli....
- For the management of chronic condition characterised by pain and stiffness in the muscle, joints and tendons known as fibromyalgia syndrome.
- As adjunctive therapy for adult patients with partial-onset seizures (characterised by abnormal electrical activity in only one part of the brain).
Contraindications of Maxgalin 50 MG
If you are allergic to pregabalin or any other ingredients of the Maxgalin 50 tablet.
Side effects of Maxgalin 50 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of Maxgalin 50 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Maxgalin 50 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited safety information available about the use of Maxgalin 50 tablet during pregnancy. Use effective contraception if you are a woman of childbearing age and taking this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Maxgalin 50 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Pregabalin passes into the breastmilk, but its effect on the breastfed baby is unknown. Thus, your doctor will decide whether to discontinue the breastfeeding or to discontinue the treatment with Maxgalin 50 tablet depending upon the benefits of the medicine for a nursing mother.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Maxgalin 50 tablet?
A:
Maxgalin 50 tablet has minor or moderate influence on your ability to drive. It may blur your vision and make you dizzy and sleepy, thus you should be cautious or avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Maxgalin 50 tablet?
A:
There is no interaction known between alcohol and Maxgalin 50 tablet. However, consuming alcohol for long period can lead to damage to your nerves. Consult your doctor if drink too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You develop an allergic reaction like bumps, itching, swelling around your face and other body parts or difficulty in breathing after taking the Maxgalin 50 tablet, immediately seek medical help.
- You have a heart problem or you are diabetic or have kidney function problems.
- You are above 60 years of age or have any respiratory disorders.
- Maxgalin 50 tablet can cause dizziness and this can lead to accidental injury (fall) in elderly patients. Be cautious if you are an elderly patient or giving this medicine to an elderly patient.
- You are experiencing vision problems or dizziness and sleepiness, stomach discomfort, constipation, etc.
- You experience suicidal thoughts, talk to your doctor immediately.
- You have a history of fits.
- Do not stop this medicine abruptly, your doctor shall gradually decrease the dose.
Mode of Action of Maxgalin 50 MG
How Does It Work?
Maxgalin 50 tablet works by reducing the release of a chemical (neurotransmitter) in the brain responsible for the sensation of pain.
Directions for Use of Maxgalin 50 MG
- Maxgalin 50 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Maxgalin 50 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Sometimes Maxgalin 50 tablet may affect the way other medicines work and other medicines may affect how this medicine works if taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Especially, if you are taking medicines for brain-related disorders or calmness of the brain, as it can cause sleepiness or dizziness.
- Medicines like oxycodone used for serious painful conditions if taken along can lead to a loss of memory and the ability to perform normal physical movements.
Storage and disposal of Maxgalin 50 MG
- Store Maxgalin 50 tablet below 30°C protected from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Maxgalin 50 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose of Maxgalin 50 tablet are similar to common side effects like sleepiness, restlessness, irritation, etc. If you think you have taken too much of the Maxgalin 50 tablet contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
Do not take a double dose of the Maxgalin 50 tablet, if you have missed a dose, take the next dose as soon as you remember. If it is already time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your normal dosing schedule....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Maxgalin 50 tablet a normal painkiller?
A: No, Maxgalin 50 tablet belongs to class of anti-seizure medicine and a structural derivative of a chemical messenger GABA. It is used to treat pain associated with nerve damage. This kind of pain is not relieved by normal painkillers.
Q: Can I stop taking Maxgalin 50 tablet on my own?
A: No, you should not stop taking Maxgalin 50 tablet on your own even if you feel better. Your doctor will decide when to stop this or reduce the dose. Also, your doctor will gradually decrease the dose before stopping it.
Q: What is neuropathic pain and how is it different from muscle pain?
- Neuropathic pain occurs due to damage or injury of the nerves responsible for transferring information to the brain and spinal cord from the skin, muscles, and other body parts. Typically the pain feels like burning, stabbing and shooting. The patient may describe it as 'pins and needles'. ...
- Neuropathic pain is usually associated with nerve damage due to surgery or trauma, viral infections, cancer, vascular malformations and diabetes. It may also be a side effect of certain medications. Muscle pain occurs due to the tearing and stretching of muscles or tendons. It is characterised by symptoms like muscle pain, joint pain, restricted motions, etc....
Q: What is Maxgalin 50 used for?
- Maxgalin 50 is used for the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain in adults, a condition of an abnormal painful sensation in different body parts due to damage in a part of the brain responsible for sensing the external stimuli....
- It is used for the management of chronic conditions characterized by pain and stiffness in the muscle, joints and tendons known as fibromyalgia syndrome.
- This medicine is also used as adjunctive therapy for adult patients with partial-onset seizures (characterized by abnormal electrical activity in only one part of the brain).
Q: When to take Maxgalin 50?
- Maxgalin 50 tablet should be taken exactly as advised by your doctor.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
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Product Details
Brand
MAXGALIN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/12/2026
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