Macox Plus Kid Tablet

Description

Product Overview: Macox Plus Kid Tablet is a combination medication used to treat tuberculosis (TB). It effectively inhibits the growth of the bacteria responsible for this infectious disease.

Usage Instructions: Macox Plus Kid Tablet is a prescription medication and should be taken as directed by your doctor. It is recommended to take the tablet on an empty stomach at a consistent time each day for optimal effectiveness. Do not exceed the prescribed dose, as this may lead to harmful side effects. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but do not double up if it’s close to your next scheduled dose. Complete the full course of treatment, even if you start feeling better, as stopping the medication suddenly can impact its effectiveness. Consult your doctor if your condition worsens or fails to improve.

Possible Side Effects: Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, fever, dark-colored urine, sweating, and increased saliva production. Staying well-hydrated can help manage these effects. If any side effects become severe or you experience an allergic reaction (such as rashes, itching, swelling, or shortness of breath), seek immediate medical attention.

Precautions: Before starting this medication, inform your doctor about any other medications you are currently taking. Special caution is advised for patients with liver or kidney conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before use. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase drowsiness. While Macox Plus Kid Tablet generally does not impair your ability to drive, do not drive if you feel sleepy or dizzy. It is essential to maintain adequate rest and a nutritious diet for a quicker recovery during treatment. Your doctor may request periodic laboratory tests to monitor your response to the medication.

Uses of Macox Plus Tablet

• Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB)

Benefits of Macox Plus Tablet:

In the Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB): Macox Plus Kid Tablet combines two antibiotics to effectively treat tuberculosis, which primarily affects the lungs but can also impact other areas of the body. It works by both killing the bacteria and preventing their growth, aiding in the recovery from the infection. Follow your doctor’s instructions closely to maximize the benefits of the treatment.

Side Effects of Macox Plus Tablet:

Most side effects are mild and typically resolve as your body adjusts. However, consult your doctor if any of the following persist or cause concern:

• Dark colored urine
• Rash
• Vomiting
• Jaundice
• Fever
• Increased liver enzymes
• Nausea
• Peripheral neuropathy (tingling or numbness in hands and feet)

How to Use Macox Plus Tablet:

Take this medication in the prescribed dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or break it. Macox Plus Kid Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. Avoid consuming tyramine-rich foods (such as cheese, smoked fish, certain meats, and some beers) while on this medication.

Mechanism of Action:

Macox Plus Kid Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Rifampicin and Isoniazid. Rifampicin works by inactivating a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase) necessary for TB bacteria to synthesize essential proteins and reproduce. Isoniazid inhibits the bacteria from forming their protective coating. Together, these components effectively kill the bacteria and eliminate the infection.

Marketed By:

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition:

• Rifampicin (100mg)
• Isoniazid (50mg)