Macbutin Tablet

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Macbutin Tablet

6 Tablet in 1 Strip
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131 people have bought this recently

Macbutin Information

Macbutin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.

The correct dosage of Macbutin 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.

Some other side effects of Macbutin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Macbutin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Macbutin's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Macbutin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Macbutin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Macbutin contraindications section.

Besides this, Macbutin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Macbutin Benefits & Uses

Macbutin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Macbutin 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: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: used in Tuberculosis in HIV positive patients
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: used in Tuberculosis in HIV positive patients

Macbutin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Macbutin safe for pregnant women?


    Macbutin is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Macbutin safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Macbutin on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Macbutin on the Kidneys?


    Macbutin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Macbutin on the Liver?


    Macbutin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Macbutin on the Heart?


    Macbutin is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Macbutin with Other Drugs

Macbutin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Macbutin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Macbutin

  • Is this Macbutin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Macbutin is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Macbutin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Macbutin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Macbutin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Macbutin


    Taking Macbutin with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Macbutin


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Macbutin with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 771-772



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