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Maxvin 5mg Tablet

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS
Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:05 PM (IST)
Maxvin 5mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke and memory loss in Parkinson's disease. It can also be used to treat age related memory loss and head injury. It helps in the improvement of brain function and provides enhancement of focus.
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General Information

Contains

Vinpocetine (5mg)

Marketer

Definer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Maxvin 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it as advised by your doctor and if you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Some common side effects of using this medication are dryness in mouth, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk) headache, insomnia (difficulty sleeping). However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own after some time. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.

Before taking Maxvin 5mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you are suffering from seizures (epilepsy or fits) or any liver problems. This medicine may cause changes in your blood pressure and sugar levels, so it is better to monitor them regularly.

Uses of Maxvin Tablet

Benefits of Maxvin Tablet

Alzheimer's disease
Maxvin 5mg Tablet is used in Alzheimer’s disease to help manage memory loss, confusion, and cognitive decline. It supports brain circulation and function, it may improve mental clarity, focus, and the ability to carry out daily activities more independently.
Stroke
In stroke recovery, Maxvin 5mg Tablet is used to enhance blood flow to the brain, which may aid in regaining lost mental and motor skills. It can support better rehabilitation outcomes by improving attention, responsiveness, and overall brain function.
Dementia in Parkinson's disease
Maxvin 5mg Tablet is used to address cognitive symptoms in Parkinson’s-related memory loss. It helps maintain mental sharpness and may assist in managing difficulties with concentration and recall that often affect daily living.
Age related memory loss
For individuals experiencing memory decline with age, Maxvin 5mg Tablet may help boost brain alertness and concentration. It is used to support thinking speed and memory retention, helping improve mental agility in older adults.
Head injury
After a head injury, Maxvin 5mg Tablet is used to help restore brain function by improving oxygen and nutrient delivery to brain cells. This can aid in reducing confusion, fatigue, and memory issues during the recovery phase.

Side effects of Maxvin Tablet

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 Maxvin
  • Dizziness
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Nervousness

How to use Maxvin Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Maxvin 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Maxvin Tablet works

Maxvin 5mg Tablet is semisynthetic alkaloid. It has a nootropic (protects nerves and the brain) effect. It inhibits the voltage-dependent neuronal sodium channels, which in turn enhances a chemical messenger (intracellular cGMP levels) in the brain. Thus, increases blood flow within the brain. This is how it prevents the destruction of never cells (neurons) and protects the brain. Thus, helps enhancement of the nervous system. It also has an antioxidant property. This works by oxidizing the free radicals (toxins) in the body.

Quick tips

  • Take it with food or as suggested by your doctor. 
  • It may make you feel dizzy. Do not drive or do anything requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you. 
  • Avoid alcohol while taking Maxvin 5mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. 
  • Inform your doctor if you suffer from any bleeding or heart disorder, hypertension or are taking anticoagulant medications such as warfarin and heparin.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. 

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Maxvin 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Maxvin 5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Maxvin 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Maxvin 5mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Maxvin 5mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Maxvin 5mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Maxvin 5mg Tablet may affect blood pressure by causing an increase or decrease in the levels. This change in blood pressure level is only for short duration. Further, if you have any concerns regarding changes in blood pressure consult your doctor.
Yes, Maxvin 5mg Tablet is a blood thinner. This group of medicine prevent the formation of blood clots and the existing blood clots from getting larger. Hence, this property of Maxvin 5mg Tablet proves to be helpful in strokes.
The side effects of Maxvin 5mg Tablet include nausea, dizziness, difficulty falling asleep, dry mouth, headaches, facial flushing, and heartburn. Some may experience a decrease in blood pressure or increase in heartbeat, though these are for a brief time. Prolonged use of Maxvin 5mg Tablet may also be associated with slight reductions in blood glucose levels.
Yes, it is a vasodilator (helps in the widening of blood vessels). It enlarges the cerebral blood vessels, improving cerebral blood flow which is helpful in cases of stroke.
Yes, Maxvin 5mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. It is used in Japan, Europe, Mexico, and Russia for the treatment of cerebrovascular and cognitive disorders. In addition to that, it is commonly sold as a dietary supplement for the U.S. general population either alone or as one of several ingredients in dietary supplement products.
Maxvin 5mg Tablet is a semisynthetic derivative (extracted from a natural product by partial chemical synthesis) of vincamine. Vincamine is obtained from the Periwinkle plant, Vinca minor L. Other names for Maxvin 5mg Tablet include Ethyl apovincaminate, Ethyl apovincaminoate, and vinca minor.

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Chemical Class

Eburnan alkaloid derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Action Class

Nootropic Agents

Related lab tests

Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time

Complete Blood Count

Prothrombin Time

References

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Definer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 554/172/7 CHHOTA BARAHA LUCKNOW Lucknow UP 226005 IN

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Country of origin: India

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