Macrozide

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  • Contains / Salt: Pyrazinamide (500 mg)
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    Macrozide Information

    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 Benefits & Uses

    Macrozide is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Macrozide 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: Tuberculosis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 months
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Tuberculosis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 months
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Tuberculosis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 months
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Tuberculosis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 months
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Macrozide Side Effects

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

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Photosensitivity
    • Rash
    • Urticaria
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Acne

    Macrozide Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Macrozide safe for pregnant women?


      Macrozide shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Macrozide safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Macrozide on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Macrozide on the Kidneys?


      Macrozide is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Macrozide on the Liver?


      Macrozide can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Macrozide on the Heart?


      Using Macrozide does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Macrozide with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate

    Mild



    Macrozide Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Macrozide

    • Is this Macrozide habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Macrozide.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Macrozide since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Macrozide is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      No, Macrozide is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Macrozide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Macrozide


      Taking Macrozide with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Macrozide


      Consumption of alcohol and Macrozide together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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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