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Macrobac 250mg Tablet Uses
Macrobac 250 mg is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, sexually transmitted infections, pneumonia, bronchitis, etc. It is composed of Azithromycin, which is a macrolide antibiotic that works by stopping the growth and spread of bacteria in the body.
Macrobac Capsule 250mg formula
Risks and warnings
You should know the risks and warnings of Macrobac 250 mg to prevent its misuse.
There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So if you are taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.
The risks and warnings associated with Macrobac 250 mg are:
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Do not take this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor.
Do not take Macrobac tablet if you are allergic to Azithromycin or similar macrolide antibiotics.
Patients with liver or kidney problems should consult their doctor before the use of this medication.
How to use Macrobac Capsule 250mg?
- Take Macrobac tablet as prescribed by your doctor
- Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water
- Do not crush or chew the tablet
- Complete the full course of medication, even if your condition starts to improve
Macrobac Side Effects
The common side effects of Macrobac 250 mg include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Dizziness
Drug Interactions
Macrobac Tablet is composed of Azithromycin which can interact with the following drugs:
- Probenecid
- Blood thinners like warfarin
- Allopurinol
- Oral birth control pills containing estrogen and progesterone
- Other antibiotics like chloramphenicol, tetracyclines, sulfonamides, and macrolides
- Cholesterol-lowering drugs like atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, and other statins
- Ergot alkaloids
- Colchicine
- Oral hypoglycemic agents like repaglinide, rosiglitazone, nateglinide, and pioglitazone
- Quetiapine
- Antiarrhythmic drugs like amiodarone and procainamide
- Benzodiazepines like diazepam, midazolam and triazolam
Storage Conditions
- Store at room temperature
- Keep out of reach of children
- Protect from sunlight and moisture
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