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Macbery Oral Drops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. Macbery Oral Drops also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Macbery Oral Drops. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Macbery Oral Drops are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Macbery Oral Drops as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Macbery Oral Drops normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Macbery Oral Drops's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Macbery Oral Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Macbery Oral Drops are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Macbery Oral Drops have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Macbery Oral Drops is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Macbery Oral Drops 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 Macbery Oral Drops safe for pregnant women?
Macbery can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Macbery right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Macbery Oral Drops safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Macbery on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Macbery will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Macbery Oral Drops on the Kidneys?
Macbery may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Macbery Oral Drops on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Macbery. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Macbery only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Macbery Oral Drops on the Heart?
Side effects of Macbery rarely affect the heart.
Macbery Oral Drops 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 Macbery Oral Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macbery Oral Drops habit forming or addictive?
Macbery Oral Drops does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Macbery Oral Drops since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Macbery Oral Drops only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Macbery Oral Drops in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Macbery Oral Drops
Taking Macbery Oral Drops with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macbery Oral Drops
Taking Macbery Oral Drops with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Macbery is a brand name of levosalbutamol (also known as levalbuterol) it is available in the form of tablet, syrup, respules, transpules, and inhaler. It belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is a prescription drug which is used to provide relief from bronchospasm in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Patients with long-term respiratory infections are also prescribed Macbery to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.
Yes, Macbery is a bronchodilator. It is a short-acting bronchodilator which dilates the bronchi and bronchioles.
No, Macbery is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
The effect of interaction between these two drugs is not clear because Benadryl (diphenhydramine) increased sedation while as Macbery decreased sedation. Hence, you are advised to discuss it with your doctor first before taking these two drugs together.
Yes, Macbery can help with coughing. Excessive mucus on the lining of the airway causes decreased airflow and coughing. Macbery widens the airway through its vasodilation actions which provide relief to the patients from coughing.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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