Macfast 500 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Paracetamol (500 mg)
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    Macfast 500 Tablet Information

    Macfast 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. The alternative uses of Macfast 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Macfast 500 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Macfast 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Macfast 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Macfast 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Macfast 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Macfast 500 Tablet related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Macfast 500 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Macfast 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Besides this, Macfast 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Macfast 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Macfast 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Macfast 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Macfast 500 Tablet 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: Fever
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 650 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 hourly
    • Course Duration: 5 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Fever
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 650 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 5 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Fever
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Fever
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Macfast 500 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Macfast 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Macfast is safe for pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Macfast 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can safely use Macfast.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Macfast 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Macfast may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Macfast 500 Tablet on the Liver?


      The liver can be affected by Macfast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Macfast only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Macfast 500 Tablet on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Macfast on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Macfast 500 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macfast 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Macfast 500 Tablet

    • Is this Macfast 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Macfast 500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Macfast 500 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Macfast 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Macfast 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Macfast 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Macfast 500 Tablet


      There is no information on the effects of taking Macfast 500 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Macfast 500 Tablet


      Taking alcohol with Macfast 500 Tablet can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Macfast 500 Tablet

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Macfast with multivitamins?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Macfast can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Macfast work?

    Although it's believed that Macfast works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Macfast with tramadol?

    Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, you can take Macfast with tramadol. The combination of Macfast and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Macfast be used to treat stomach pain?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    No, Macfast is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is the treatment for Macfast poisoning?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    As we know Macfast is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Macfast ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Macfast poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

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

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

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