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Marcogesic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Oil. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Marcogesic have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Marcogesic depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Marcogesic side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Marcogesic are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Marcogesic's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Marcogesic has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Marcogesic related warnings section.
Marcogesic can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Marcogesic in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. Some other conditions that can be affected by Marcogesic are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Marcogesic may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Marcogesic is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Marcogesic 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Marcogesic is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Marcogesic safe for pregnant women?
Marcogesic shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Marcogesic safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Marcogesic for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Marcogesic on the Kidneys?
Effects of Marcogesic on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Marcogesic on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Marcogesic on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Marcogesic on the Heart?
Marcogesic can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Marcogesic 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 Marcogesic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Marcogesic habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Marcogesic is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Marcogesic as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Marcogesic should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Marcogesic in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Marcogesic
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Marcogesic and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Marcogesic
Consuming Marcogesic with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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