Megamac 100 Mg Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Megamac Information

Megamac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Megamac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Megamac. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Megamac include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Megamac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Megamac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Megamac has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Megamac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Megamac related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Megamac are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Megamac may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Megamac is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Megamac Benefits & Uses
Megamac Dosage & How to Take
Megamac Side Effects
Megamac Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Megamac with Other Drugs
Megamac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Megamac
Megamac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Megamac Benefits & Uses

Megamac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Megamac Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Megamac Related Warnings

Is the use of Megamac safe for pregnant women?

Megamac is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Megamac safe during breastfeeding?

Megamac does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Megamac on the Kidneys?

Megamac rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Megamac on the Liver?

Megamac has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Megamac on the Heart?

Megamac is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Megamac with Other Drugs

Megamac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Megamac Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megamac unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Megamac

Is this Megamac habit forming or addictive?

Megamac does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Megamac will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Megamac should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Megamac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Megamac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Megamac

Taking Megamac with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Megamac

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Megamac and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Megamac

Question about 5 years ago

Can Megamac treat pneumonia?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Megamac can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Megamac is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Megamac

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Megamac is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Megamac on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Megamac on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Megamac used for cough?

No, Megamac is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Megamac safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Megamac is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.