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Megamac 500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Megamac 500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Megamac 500 Mg 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.
Megamac 500 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Megamac 500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Megamac 500 Mg 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.
In addition, Megamac 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Megamac 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Megamac 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Megamac 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Megamac 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Megamac 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Megamac 500 Mg Tablet 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Megamac 500 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Megamac 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Megamac is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Megamac 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Megamac.
What is the effect of Megamac 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Megamac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Megamac 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Megamac rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Megamac 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Megamac on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megamac 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megamac 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Megamac 500 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Megamac 500 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Megamac 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Megamac 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Megamac 500 Mg Tablet
Taking Megamac 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megamac 500 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Megamac 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
If you are allergic to Megamac then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Megamac 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.
No harmful interactions are found between Megamac and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Megamac.
Megamac 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.
Discontinuing Megamac on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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