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Macpod 100 Oral Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Macpod 100 Oral Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Macpod 100 Oral Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Macpod 100 Oral Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Macpod 100 Oral Suspension 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 100 Oral Suspension has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Macpod 100 Oral Suspension related warnings talks about Macpod 100 Oral Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Macpod 100 Oral Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Macpod 100 Oral Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Macpod 100 Oral Suspension, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Macpod 100 Oral Suspension 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 100 Oral Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Macpod rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Macpod 100 Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Macpod. Immediately discontinue Macpod if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Macpod 100 Oral Suspension on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Macpod. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Macpod 100 Oral Suspension on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Macpod. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Macpod 100 Oral Suspension on the Heart?
Macpod has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macpod 100 Oral Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macpod 100 Oral Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Macpod 100 Oral Suspension is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Macpod 100 Oral Suspension since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Macpod 100 Oral Suspension does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Macpod 100 Oral Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Macpod 100 Oral Suspension
Taking Macpod 100 Oral Suspension with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macpod 100 Oral Suspension
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Macpod 100 Oral Suspension with alcohol.
Yes, Macpod can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
No, you can not buy Macpod over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Macpod and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Avoid taking Macpod with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Discontinuing Macpod in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
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