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Macprox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Macprox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Macprox 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Macprox have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Macprox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Macprox's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Macprox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Macprox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Asthma, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Macprox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Macprox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Macprox is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Macprox 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Macprox is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Macprox safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Macprox during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Macprox safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Macprox for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Macprox on the Kidneys?
Macprox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Macprox on the Liver?
Macprox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Macprox on the Heart?
Macprox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Macprox 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 Macprox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macprox habit forming or addictive?
Macprox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Macprox since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Macprox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Macprox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Macprox
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Macprox and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macprox
Information about the interaction of Macprox and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Daypro® (oxaprozin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Daypro Alta™ (oxaprozin potassium)
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