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Introduction of Maxmala Capsule

Maxmala Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of neuropathic pain. It calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation. It also helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.

Maxmala Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Maxmala Capsule1, Maxmala Capsule2, and Maxmala Capsule3.

Uses of Maxmala Capsule

Benefits of Maxmala Capsule

In Neuropathic pain

Maxmala Capsule is a combination of medicines used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles or spinal cord injury. It reduces pain and its associated symptoms such as mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness. Pregabalin, an active ingredient of this medicine, is thought to work by interfering with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain. It also contains nutritional supplements that improve nerve conduction.

Side effects of Maxmala Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Maxmala

  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Tiredness
  • Uncoordinated body movements

How to use Maxmala Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Maxmala Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Maxmala Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Maxmala Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Maxmala Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Maxmala Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Maxmala Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Maxmala Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Maxmala Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Maxmala Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Maxmala Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Maxmala Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Maxmala Capsule

  • You have been prescribed Maxmala Capsule for treating and preventing nerve pain.
  • It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. 
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Maxmala Capsule, as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

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Patient concerns

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FAQs

Maxmala Capsule

What is Maxmala Capsule?

Maxmala Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Pregabalin, Methylcobalamin and Alpha lipoic acid. This medicine is useful in the treatment of nerve pain (neuropathic pain). This medicine calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation. It also helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.

Can I stop taking Maxmala Capsule when my pain is relieved?

No, you should not stop taking Maxmala Capsule even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Maxmala Capsule, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating. You may need to gradually taper the use of Maxmala Capsule before you stop the medication completely.

How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Maxmala Capsule?

Maxmala Capsule can make you feel hungry which might make you eat more, thereby increasing your chances of putting on weight. However, preventing weight gain is easier than losing increased weight. Try to eat a healthy balanced diet without increasing your portion sizes (per-meal intake). Do not eat foods that contain a lot of calories, such as soft drinks, oily food, chips, cakes, biscuits and sweets. If you feel hungry between meals, avoid eating junk foods and eat fruits, vegetables and low-calorie foods. Regular exercise will also help you prevent weight gain. If you keep good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight.

Can the use of Maxmala Capsule cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Maxmala Capsule may make you feel drowsy or you may suddenly fall asleep during your daily activities. Sometimes, you might not even feel drowsy or have any other warning signs before you suddenly fall asleep. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.

Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Maxmala Capsule?

Serious side effects with Maxmala Capsule are uncommon and rare. However, it may cause serious side effects like an allergic reaction, suicidal thoughts or swelling of limbs (hands, legs or feet). Stop taking Maxmala Capsule and contact your doctor if you have any signs of these serious side effects. Signs of allergic reaction include swelling of your face, mouth, lips, gums, tongue and neck if you are having trouble in breathing, skin rash, hives (raised bumps) or blisters. Pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes in mood, behavior, thoughts or feelings which may be a symptom of suicidal tendency.

What if I forget to take Maxmala Capsule?

If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Maxmala Capsule and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effect. If you are not sure what to do, ask your doctor about taking Maxmala Capsule.

What if I take too much of Maxmala Capsule by mistake?

In a situation like this, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help at the nearest hospital. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning. You may need urgent medical attention. Symptoms of an overdose may include drowsiness, weakness, unsteadiness while walking, having double visions, slurred speech or diarrhea, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness, body temperature changes (low and high), difficulty in breathing and increased heartbeat.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Maxmala Capsule be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

How often should I see the doctor ?

You may need to see your doctor regularly if you have started to take Maxmala Capsule. However, if the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or you experience some unwanted side effect that affects your routine activities, consult your doctor.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Maxmala Capsule?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

  1. Pregabalin. Vega Baja, Puerto Rico: Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC; 2009. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. MedlinePlus. Vitamin B12. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Drugs.com. Alpha Lipolic Acid. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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