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Mactor ASP Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Mactor ASP Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Mactor ASP Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mactor ASP Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mactor ASP Tablet 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 ASP Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Mactor ASP Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Bleeding, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Mactor ASP Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mactor ASP Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Mactor ASP Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Mactor ASP Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Mactor ASP Tablet is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Mactor ASP Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Mactor ASP has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Mactor ASP without medical advice.
Is the use of Mactor ASP Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Mactor ASP. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Mactor ASP Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mactor ASP may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mactor ASP Tablet on the Liver?
Mactor ASP 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.
What is the effect of Mactor ASP Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Mactor ASP on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mactor ASP Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mactor ASP Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Mactor ASP Tablet 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 Mactor ASP Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Mactor ASP Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mactor ASP Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Mactor ASP Tablet
You can take Mactor ASP Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mactor ASP Tablet
Taking Mactor ASP Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Mactor ASP is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Mactor ASP 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
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.
Yes, Mactor ASP has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, use of Mactor ASP does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
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