Macfast 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

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 Benefits & Uses
Macfast Dosage & How to Take
Macfast Side Effects
Macfast Related Warnings
Macfast Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Macfast
Macfast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Macfast 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Macfast 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain

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?

Macfast is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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

Macfast rarely harms 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?

Macfast is rarely harmful for the heart.

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 -

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Macfast 500 Tablet

Is this Macfast 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Macfast 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Macfast 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Macfast 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Macfast 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Macfast 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Macfast 500 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Macfast 500 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Macfast 500 Tablet

Taking Macfast 500 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Macfast 500 Tablet

Question about 5 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 over 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 over 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 over 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 over 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.