Macrozin 500 Tablet Information
Macrozin 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Macrozin 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Macrozin 500 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Macrozin 500 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Macrozin 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Macrozin 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Macrozin 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Macrozin 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Macrozin 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Macrozin 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Macrozin 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Macrozin 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Macrozin 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Macrozin 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Infections
- Throat Infection
- Chlamydia
- Skin Infections
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Gonorrhea
- Eye Infections
- Swollen Eyes
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Cervicitis
- Urethritis
- Chancroid
- Facial Swelling
- Vaginal discharge during pregnancy
- Ear Disease
- Lung Infections
- Lung Disease
- Pharyngitis
- Prickly Throat
- Throat Ulcer
- Hoarseness
Macrozin 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Adult(Male) |
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Macrozin 500 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Macrozin 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Macrozin is safe for pregnant women.
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Is the use of Macrozin 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Macrozin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Macrozin 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Macrozin rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Macrozin 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Macrozin has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Macrozin 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Macrozin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Macrozin 500 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macrozin 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Macrozin 500 Tablet
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Is this Macrozin 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Macrozin 500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Macrozin 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
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Is it safe?
Yes, Macrozin 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
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Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Macrozin 500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Macrozin 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Macrozin 500 Tablet
You can take Macrozin 500 Tablet with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Macrozin 500 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Macrozin 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Macrozin 500 Tablet
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Macrozin with oral contraceptive pills?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Macrozin and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Macrozin for treating an abscess?
Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics
Macrozin is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Macrozin safe?
Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other
Yes, Macrozin is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Question almost 6 years ago
What does Macrozin treat?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Macrozin is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Macrozin with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Macrozin can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754
