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Mahacip Tz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Amebiasis, Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Mahacip Tz have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mahacip Tz. 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.
The most common side effects of Mahacip Tz are Dry Mouth, Headache, Fatigue. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mahacip Tz as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Mahacip Tz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Mahacip Tz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mahacip Tz related warnings talks about Mahacip Tz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Mahacip Tz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Mahacip Tz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Mahacip Tz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mahacip Tz 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mahacip Tz is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Mahacip Tz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Mahacip TZ. It is best to stop taking Mahacip TZ immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mahacip Tz safe during breastfeeding?
Mahacip TZ may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Mahacip TZ, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Mahacip TZ.
What is the effect of Mahacip Tz on the Kidneys?
Mahacip TZ has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mahacip Tz on the Liver?
Mahacip TZ has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Mahacip Tz on the Heart?
Mahacip TZ has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mahacip Tz 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 Mahacip Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mahacip Tz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mahacip Tz.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mahacip Tz, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Mahacip Tz can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Mahacip Tz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Mahacip Tz in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Mahacip Tz
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Mahacip Tz together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahacip Tz
Taking alcohol with Mahacip Tz can be dangerous.
Discontinuing Mahacip TZ on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
It is recommended to avoid taking Mahacip TZ with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Mahacip TZ should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Do not take Mahacip TZ along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Mahacip TZ with calcium-rich foods.
Yes, you can take Mahacip TZ for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Mahacip TZ. Please consult your doctor before taking Mahacip TZ for the above-mentioned infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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