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Macrotor Information

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

The optimal dosage of Macrotor is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Macrotor also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Macrotor side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Macrotor normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Macrotor is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Macrotor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Macrotor contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Macrotor may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Macrotor Benefits & Uses

Macrotor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Macrotor 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
Adult
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Cervicitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Macrotor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Macrotor safe for pregnant women?


    Macrotor is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Macrotor safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Macrotor.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Macrotor on the Kidneys?


    Macrotor rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Macrotor on the Liver?


    Side effects of Macrotor rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Macrotor on the Heart?


    Side effects of Macrotor rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Macrotor with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Macrotor Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Macrotor

  • Is this Macrotor habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Macrotor has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Macrotor only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Macrotor cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Macrotor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Macrotor


    Taking Macrotor with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Macrotor


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Macrotor with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Macrotor

Question about 5 years ago

Can Macrotor treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Macrotor can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.

Question about 5 years ago

What does Macrotor treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Macrotor is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Macrotor without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Macrotor is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Macrotor good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician


No, Macrotor is not good for a cold.  The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Macrotor is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Macrotor for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Macrotor for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754



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