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Acnemac-500LB Tablet 3's

Acnemac-500LB Tablet 3's

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Eumedica Pharamceuticals

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Acnemac-500LB Tablet

Acnemac-500LB Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. A bacterial infection occurs when it enters the body. Acnemac-500LB Tablet is used to treat various respiratory system infections (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections caused by bacteria. Acnemac-500LB Tablet is only effective in treating infections caused by bacteria and not effective for viral infections like flu or a common cold.

Acnemac-500LB Tablet is a combination medicine containing Azithromycin (antibiotic) and Lactic acid bacillus (probiotic). Azithromycin works by inhibiting the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. This slows bacterial growth resulting in the death of the bacteria. Lactobacillus sporogenes is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut.

Acnemac-500LB Tablet may cause certain common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, and indigestion. It should not be used if you are allergic to it. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction occurs. This medicine can be taken with or without food. It should be used only upon the doctor’s advice. It is advised to complete the treatment course as it can cause drug resistance. Always remember not to take more than the prescribed dose of medicine.

Acnemac-500LB Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Acnemac-500LB Tablet should be used with caution if you have liver problems, muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). Inform your doctor if you have/had diarrhoea for more than four days. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor prescribes it. It is unknown whether Acnemac-500LB Tablet can be given to pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Acnemac-500LB Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections and Infectious diarrhoea

Medicinal Benefits

Acnemac-500LB Tablet contains two medicines: Azithromycin (antibiotic) and Lactic acid bacillus (probiotic). Azithromycin works by inhibiting the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. This slows bacterial growth resulting in the death of the bacteria. Lactobacillus sporogenes is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut.

Directions for Use

Take Acnemac-500LB Tablet as prescribed by your physician. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of medicine. Do not chew or crush or break the tablet.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Acnemac-500LB Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Acnemac-500LB Tablet should be avoided if allergic to it or any other components present in it. Acnemac-500LB Tablet should be used with caution if you have liver problems, muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). Inform your doctor if you have/had diarrhoea for more than four days. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor tells you. It is unknown whether Acnemac-500LB Tablet can be given to pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Acnemac-500LB Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age unless prescribed by the paediatrician.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Acnemac-500LB Tablet may interact with GOUT medications (colchicine), anticoagulants (warfarin), immunosuppressants (cyclosporin), antihistamines (terfenadine), HIV medicines (nelfinavir, zidovudine),  asthma medicine (theophylline), and medicines used to treat conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, etc.

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, myasthenia gravis, arrhythmia, electrolyte imbalance and colitis (inflammation of the intestine) as it can cause serious adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • COLCHICINE
  • WARFARIN
  • CYCLOSPORIN
  • TERFENADINE
  • ZIDOVUDINE
  • THEOPHYLLINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate growth.
  • Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid giving too much calcium, or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Acnemac-500LB Tablet. 
  • Start drinking more fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Quit smoking and alcohol consumption, as it can worsen your condition.

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter, grow, and infect the body. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. These infections vary from minor illnesses to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. When your child gets infected with these germs, they can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Children with weak immune systems are more prone to infections.  

Infectious diarrhoea: Infectious diarrhoea is also known as gastroenteritis. It is the inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestine). Infectious diarrhoea mainly occurs due to contaminated food and water. It is an intestinal infection with symptoms like diarrhoea, cramps, vomiting, nausea, and fever.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid alcohol consumption as Acnemac-500LB Tablet may cause dizziness or make you sleepy.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Acnemac-500LB Tablet. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Acnemac-500LB Tablet. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Acnemac-500LB Tablet may cause dizziness, tiredness, or weakness. So avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Acnemac-500LB Tablet. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Acnemac-500LB Tablet. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Acnemac-500LB Tablet is safe for use in children. Hence, consult your paediatrician before giving this medicine.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chemin De Nauwelette 1, 7170 Manage
Other Info - ACN0249

FAQs

Acnemac-500LB Tablet is used to treat Bacterial infections and Infectious diarrhoea.
Acnemac-500LB Tablet contains Azithromycin (antibiotic) and Lactic acid bacillus (probiotic). Azithromycin works by inhibiting the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. This slows bacterial growth resulting in the death of the bacteria. Lactobacillus sporogenes is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut.
No, Acnemac-500LB Tablet is not used to treat viral infections. Acnemac-500LB Tablet is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

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