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Macprox DP 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Macprox DP 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Macprox DP 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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, Macprox DP 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Macprox DP 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Macprox DP 500 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Macprox DP 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Macprox DP 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Macprox DP 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Asthma, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Macprox DP 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Macprox DP 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 Macprox DP 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Macprox DP 500 Tablet 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Macprox DP 500 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Macprox DP 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Macprox on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Macprox DP 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Macprox in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Macprox DP 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Macprox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Macprox DP 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Macprox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Macprox DP 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Macprox rarely affect the heart.
Macprox DP 500 Tablet 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 Macprox DP 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macprox DP 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Macprox DP 500 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Macprox DP 500 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Macprox DP 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Macprox DP 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Macprox DP 500 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Macprox DP 500 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macprox DP 500 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Macprox DP 500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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