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Macrozide is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Macrozide. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Macrozide can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Macrozide go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Macrozide is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Macrozide has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Macrozide related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Macrozide since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Macrozide contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Macrozide with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Macrozide is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Macrozide is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Macrozide is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Macrozide safe for pregnant women?
Macrozide can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Macrozide safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Macrozide on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Macrozide on the Kidneys?
Macrozide is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Macrozide on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Macrozide. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Macrozide on the Heart?
Using Macrozide does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Macrozide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macrozide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macrozide habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Macrozide is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Macrozide will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Macrozide only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Macrozide for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Macrozide
Taking Macrozide with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macrozide
Consumption of alcohol and Macrozide together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 768-769
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1066-1067
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