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Macpod Lx is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Macpod Lx have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Macpod Lx is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Macpod Lx can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Macpod Lx are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Macpod Lx has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Macpod Lx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Macpod Lx related warnings section.
Macpod Lx can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Macpod Lx in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Macpod Lx contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Macpod Lx have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Macpod Lx, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Macpod Lx is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Macpod Lx safe for pregnant women?
Macpod LX may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Macpod LX again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Macpod Lx safe during breastfeeding?
Macpod LX should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Macpod Lx on the Kidneys?
Macpod LX rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Macpod Lx on the Liver?
Macpod LX is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Macpod Lx on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Macpod LX for the heart.
Macpod Lx should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macpod Lx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macpod Lx habit forming or addictive?
Macpod Lx is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Macpod Lx
When consumed with certain foods, Macpod Lx may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macpod Lx
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Macpod Lx are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, you can use Macpod LX to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Yes, Macpod LX is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Yes, Macpod LX can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Occasionally, Macpod LX can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Macpod LX can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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