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Macpod Az, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis, Ear Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Macpod Az also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Macpod Az depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Macpod Az also has some side effects, the most common being Injection Site Allergic Reaction, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Macpod Az can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Macpod Az 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.
It is also important to note that Macpod Az has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Macpod Az has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Macpod Az related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Macpod Az have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Macpod Az may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Macpod Az is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Macpod Az 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
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Is the use of Macpod Az safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Macpod AZ in pregnant women.
Is the use of Macpod Az safe during breastfeeding?
Macpod AZ does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Macpod Az on the Kidneys?
Macpod AZ may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Macpod Az on the Liver?
Macpod AZ may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Macpod Az on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Macpod AZ on the heart have been reported.
Macpod Az should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macpod Az unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macpod Az habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Macpod Az.
Interaction between Food and Macpod Az
Taking Macpod Az with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macpod Az
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Macpod Az and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Macpod AZ can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Macpod AZ is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Macpod AZ can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Macpod AZ is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Rarely Macpod AZ can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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