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Macrozide 500mg 6 Tablets
marketed by MACLEODS (ANTI TB CARE)
• 6TAB
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Macrozide tablet belongs to the antitubercular agent class used in the treatment and management of tuberculosis. It works by converting itself into an active metabolite called pyrazinoic acid (poa) that helps lower the ph of the environment required for the organism's growth. It has both bacteriostatic (stops the growth of the organism) and bactericidal (killing the organism) actions, thereby effe
Hypersensitivity Lactation Pregnancy Gouty arthritis Hyperuricemia (increased uric acid levels) Severe hepatic-impairment.
Babies: Please consult your doctor.
Lactating mothers: This tablet may or may not be safe if prescribed in lactating mothers.
Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy: This tablet may or may not be safe if prescribed in pregnancy.
Please consult your doctor.
Driving: This tablet does not influence the ability to drive.
If you feel any discomfort, please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: This tablet may or may not be safe when consumed with alcohol.
Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: Dose adjustments may require in patients with kidney disorders.
Please consult your doctor.
Liver: Dose adjustments may require in patients with liver disorders.
Please consult your doctor..
Nausea Vomiting Anorexia Joint pains Dysuria Fever Rash Itching Photosensitivity Hyperuricemia (increased uric acid levels).
Macrozide tablet belongs to the antitubercular agent class used in the treatment and management of tuberculosis.
It works by converting itself into an active metabolite called pyrazinoic acid (poa) that helps lower the ph of the environment required for the organism's growth.
It has both bacteriostatic (stops the growth of the organism) and bactericidal (killing the organism) actions, thereby effectively treating disease..
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible.
If it is near the time of the next dose, then skip the missed dose.
Take the prescribed dose on your regular time daily.
Don't double the dose to catch up with the missed dose..
• This tablet is used in the treatment and management of tuberculosis.
It helps in stopping the growth of the microorganism in the body that is responsible for causing tuberculosis.
• Avoid alcohol consumption while you are on this medication as it may worsen the side effects.
• Oral contraceptive pills can be ineffective when taken along with this medication; hence it is advised to opt for other ways of contraception.
• Always complete the course of the prescribed medication.
Do not skip any of the doses as it can affect the recovery..
• Macrozide + Rifampin: Either increase the toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Co-administration may enhance the risk of hepatotoxicity. • Macrozide + Cyclosporine: Macrozide decreases the levels of cyclosporine by pharmacodynamic antagonism. • Macrozide + Tacrolimus: Macrozide decreases the levels of tacrolimus by pharmacodynamic antagonism..
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Ans: This tablet is used in the treatment and management of tuberculosis. It helps in stopping the growth of the microorganism in the body that is responsible for causing tuberculosis.
2. What are the side effects of this medication?
Ans: This medication’s most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, anorexia, joint pains, dysuria, fever, rash, itching, photosensitivity, and hyperuricemia (increased uric acid levels). If these side effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.
3. How long do I need to take this medication?
Ans: It is advisable to take this medication as long as your doctor has advised you to, depending upon the severity of the condition.
4. What precautions should be taken when I am on this medication?
Ans: Avoid alcohol consumption while you are on this medication as it may worsen the side effects. Oral contraceptive pills can be ineffective when taken along with this medication; hence it is advised to opt for other ways of contraception.