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Maxiliv Injection
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Introduction to Maxiliv Injection
Maxiliv Injection contains the active constituent glutathione. It is an antioxidant medicine used to treat liver disease. It is sometimes used as a skin-lightening agent, as it can inhibit the production of melanin (the pigment that gives skin its colour) and improve skin complexion.
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of infections or skin allergies. During the treatment, your doctor may periodically monitor your thyroid, liver and kidney parameters to prevent serious complications. Report to your doctor if you have had a history of any other medical conditions.
It is not known if Maxiliv Injection interferes with pregnancy or breastfeeding. Hence, it is advisable to tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, think you could be pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to have a baby. Avoid alcohol consumption during this treatment as alcohol has the ability to inhibit your body's ability to absorb this drug.
Uses of Maxiliv Injection
Maxiliv Injection is used in the treatment of the following:
- Liver disease
- Improve skin complexion
Therapeutic Effects of Maxiliv Injection
Maxiliv Injection works by providing the liver with the nutrients it needs to neutralise free radicals and repair damaged liver cells. It also helps to improve overall liver function, which can improve the body's ability to process and eliminate harmful substances.
Interaction of Maxiliv Injection with other drugs
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Maxiliv Injection and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Maxiliv Injection
- Store Maxiliv Injection in a cool and dry place below 25ᴼC.
- Keep the tablet away from the reach of children and pets.
How to consume Maxiliv Injection
Swallow the Maxiliv Injection as a whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. This tablet can be taken with or without food. Do not take more than recommended. If this medicine is prescribed, your physician will choose the dosage based on your medical condition because it differs for each person.
Safety Advice for Maxiliv Injection
Breast Feeding
It is not known if Maxiliv Injection passes into your breast milk or if it will affect your baby. Please consult your doctor before breastfeeding.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Maxiliv Injection.
Liver
Inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking Maxiliv Injection. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended.
Lungs
Inform your doctor if you have any lung problems before taking Maxiliv Injection.
Driving
It is unsafe to drive or operate heavy machinery after using Maxiliv Injection, as this medicine causes drowsiness and sleepiness.
Pregnancy
It is unknown whether Maxiliv Injection can cause foetal harm, when administered to pregnant women. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy during the treatment
Side Effects of Maxiliv Injection
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Common side effects of Maxiliv Injection are:
- Pruritus
- Red spots on the skin
- Tiredness
Word of Advice
This medicine may cause tiredness. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Maxiliv Injection is not recommended if you are addicted to alcohol or have liver disease, inform your doctor before taking this medicine. To promote liver health, it is important to maintain a healthy weight, avoid smoking, limit alcohol consumption, eat a balanced diet that is rich in nutrients, manage stress, and get enough sleep. It is highly advised to avoid self-treatment with this drug, always consult with your doctor regarding the medication. It may take time to see the benefits of this drug therapy. Be patient and continue to follow your doctor’s recommendations for treatment.
FAQs about Maxiliv Injection
Q1.
What should you know before taking Maxiliv Injection?
Take Maxiliv Injection only when prescribed by your health care practitioner. This drug is safe and effective only when your healthcare provider administers it.
Q2.
How to deal with the side effects of Maxiliv Injection?
If you are experiencing side effects from one brand of Maxiliv Injection, it may be worth trying a different brand to see if the side effects improve.
Q3.
Can you consume alcohol during the Maxiliv Injection treatment?
Avoid alcohol consumption during this treatment, as alcohol has the ability to inhibit your body's ability to absorb the drug.
Q4.
How is Maxiliv Injection administered?
Swallow the Maxiliv Injection as a whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. This tablet can be taken with or without food. Do not take more than recommended. If this medicine is prescribed, your physician will choose the dosage based on your medical condition because it differs for each person.
Q5.
Is it safe for women of reproductive age to use Maxiliv Injection?
It is not known if Maxiliv Injection interferes with pregnancy or breastfeeding. Hence, it is advisable to tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, think you could be pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby.
Q6.
Who should not take Maxiliv Injection?
Maxiliv Injection is not recommended in people who are taking antipsychotic and chemotherapeutic medications.
Fact Box of Maxiliv Injection
| Molecule name: Glutathione | Therapeutic class: Antioxidant |
| Pharmacological class: Tripeptide compound | Indications: 1. Liver disease 2. Improve skin complexion |
References
1. La Renon Healthcare Private Limited, [Revised on 2020] [Accessed on 22nd April 2023], https://www.larenon.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/THIOTRES-Inj-Tab-LBL.pdf
2. Joseph Pizzorno, Glutathione!, Integrative Medicine, Published on 2014,[Accessed on 22nd April 2023], https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4684116/pdf/8-12.pdf
3. Sinee Weschawalit et al., Glutathione and its anti aging and anti melanogenic effects, Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2017; 10: 147–153,[Accessed on 22nd April 2023], https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5413479/
4. Sarah Cook, Oral Availability of Glutathione, Natural Medicine Journal Research Guide, 2017, [Accessed on 22nd April 2023], https://www.naturalmedicinejournal.com/sites/default/files/glutathione_final_digital.pdf
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Written By
Dr. Vijayalakshmi N.
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Last updated : 31 Mar 2026 | 09:29 AM (IST)
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