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Maczone is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Other than this, Maczone has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Maczone 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Maczone can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Maczone are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Maczone is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Maczone has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Maczone related warnings section.
Maczone is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Maczone contraindications section.
Additionally, Maczone may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Maczone, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Maczone 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Maczone is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Maczone safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Maczone without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Maczone safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Maczone for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Maczone on the Kidneys?
Maczone rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Maczone on the Liver?
Maczone has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Maczone on the Heart?
Maczone is not harmful for the heart.
Maczone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Maczone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maczone habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Maczone is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Maczone you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Maczone is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Maczone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Maczone
Taking Maczone with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maczone
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Maczone with alcohol.
No, you can not buy Maczone over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Avoid taking Maczone with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Do not self-administer Maczone. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Maczone can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Maczone can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience