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Macorate is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Macorate have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Macorate depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Macorate are Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Macorate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Macorate go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Macorate is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Macorate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Macorate have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Macorate with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Macorate is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Macorate 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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Is the use of Macorate safe for pregnant women?
Macorate has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Macorate without medical advice.
Is the use of Macorate safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Macorate. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Macorate on the Kidneys?
Macorate does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Macorate on the Liver?
Macorate has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Macorate on the Heart?
You can take Macorate without any fear of damage to the heart.
Macorate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macorate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macorate habit forming or addictive?
Macorate is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Macorate. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Macorate is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Macorate works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Macorate
You can take Macorate with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macorate
Information about the interaction of Macorate and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stavzor (valproic acid)