Mactor EZ

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  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg) + Ezetimibe (10 mg)
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    Mactor Ez Information

    Mactor Ez, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Mactor Ez have also been explained below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mactor Ez. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Mactor Ez include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mactor Ez can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mactor Ez 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.

    Mactor Ez's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Mactor Ez has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mactor Ez related warnings section.

    Mactor Ez can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mactor Ez in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mactor Ez are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Mactor Ez may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mactor Ez is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Mactor Ez Benefits & Uses

    Mactor Ez is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Mactor Ez 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: High Cholesterol
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin
    Geriatric
    • Disease: High Cholesterol
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin


    Mactor Ez Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mactor Ez is used -

    Severe

    Moderate

    • Memory problems
    • Increased Liver Enzymes

    Mild

    Common

    • Headache
    • Nasopharyngitis
    • Diarrhoea
    • Increased Glucose level in the blood
    • Joint Swelling
    • Joint aches
    • Limb Pain
    • Respiratory tract infection

    Mactor Ez Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Mactor Ez safe for pregnant women?


      No research has not been done till date on the safety of Mactor EZ for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    • Is the use of Mactor Ez safe during breastfeeding?


      Mactor EZ may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Mactor EZ, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Mactor EZ.

    • What is the effect of Mactor Ez on the Kidneys?


      Kidney can be affected by Mactor EZ. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    • What is the effect of Mactor Ez on the Liver?


      There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mactor EZ. 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 Mactor Ez on the Heart?


      Mactor EZ has very mild side effects on the heart.



    Severe Interaction of Mactor Ez with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Mactor Ez Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Mactor Ez

    • Is this Mactor Ez habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Mactor Ez is addictive.

    Mactor Ez Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Mactor Ez


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Mactor Ez to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Mactor Ez


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mactor Ez.



    Frequently asked Questions about Mactor Ez

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Mactor EZ safe to use?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

    Yes, Mactor EZ is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Mactor EZ cause weight gain?

    It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Mactor EZ work?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Mactor EZ works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely use Mactor EZ?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    Use Mactor EZ as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Mactor EZ?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Mactor EZ is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


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    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

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    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 641

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 545-546

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