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Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion related warnings section.
Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion 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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Is the use of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Mahacip may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mahacip, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Mahacip can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion on the Kidneys?
Mahacip rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion on the Liver?
Mahacip is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion on the Heart?
Side effects of Mahacip rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion
Taking Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mahacip 500 Mg Infusion as it can have severe side effects.
Mahacip should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
It is recommended to avoid taking Mahacip with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Mahacip for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Do not take Mahacip along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Mahacip with calcium-rich foods.
Mahacip can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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