Maxit Tablets 75mg

Product Description

Product Name: Maxit Tablets 75mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 10s

Manufactured By: Hilton Pharma

Used For

Maxit is typically prescribed for:

• Epilepsy: To manage different types of seizures, including both focal and generalized seizures.
• Bipolar Disorder: As a mood stabilizer to help prevent manic episodes.
• Migraine Prevention: Sometimes used to reduce the frequency and severity of migraine headaches.
• Neuropathic Pain: May be used in the management of certain types of chronic pain, although this is less common.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Maxit (Sodium Valproate) may include:

• Gastrointestinal Issues: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
• Sedation: Drowsiness, dizziness, or fatigue, particularly when starting the medication or increasing the dose.
• Weight Gain: Some individuals may experience weight gain during treatment.
• Hair Loss: Temporary thinning of hair can occur in some patients.
• Liver Function Changes: Possible elevation of liver enzymes, requiring monitoring.
• Pancreatitis: Rarely, sodium valproate can lead to inflammation of the pancreas, which is serious.

Precautions

Before using Maxit 75 mg, consider the following precautions:

• Pregnancy: Sodium valproate carries a risk of birth defects if taken during pregnancy. It should only be used if absolutely necessary and prescribed by a healthcare provider.
• Liver Disease: Individuals with liver conditions should use this medication with caution, as it can worsen liver function.
• Bleeding Disorders: Caution is advised for patients with bleeding disorders, as sodium valproate may affect blood clotting.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about all other medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, as sodium valproate can interact with various medications.
• Regular Monitoring: Blood tests may be needed to monitor liver function and drug levels in the body.