Macrozide 1500mg Tablet 6's

Macrozide 1500mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs, but it can also spread to other body parts such as kidneys, brain, spine and bone marrow. Macrozide 1500mg Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, such as the common cold and flu.

Macrozide 1500mg Tablet contains 'Pyrazinamide'. Pyrazinamide is a chemically synthesised bacteriocidal antibiotic. It converts a special enzyme to an active form that inhibits the synthesis of fatty acids; this disrupts the cell membrane and disables energy production necessary for the survival of the TB bacteria.

Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on the severity of your disease. Common side effects of Macrozide 1500mg Tablet include muscle/joint pain, nausea, vomiting and loss of appetite. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you use any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including other vitamins, before starting Macrozide 1500mg Tablet. Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Macrozide 1500mg Tablet or its components. Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of liver or kidney diseases, diabetes, gout, high uric acid level in the blood, alcohol use and are undergoing dialysis. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a breastfeeding mother. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Macrozide 1500mg Tablet as it might lead to liver problems.

Macrozide 1500mg Tablet contains 'Pyrazinamide', which is used to treat and prevent tuberculosis. Pyrazinamide is a chemically synthesised bacteriocidal antibiotic. It converts a special enzyme to an active form that inhibits the synthesis of fatty acids; this disrupts the cell membrane and disables energy production necessary to survive the TB bacteria. It is usually given in alone or combined with other antitubercular agents to treat tuberculosis.

• Muscle/joint pain

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Loss of appetite

• Hepatitis, liver dysfunction

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases, diabetes, gout, high uric acid level in the blood, lactose intolerance, alcohol use and are undergoing dialysis treatment before starting Macrozide 1500mg Tablet. Let your doctor know if you are undergoing any vaccinations with live bacterial vaccines (like typhoid vaccine) since Macrozide 1500mg Tablet may affect vaccine's activity. Please consult your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a breastfeeding mother before starting Macrozide 1500mg Tablet. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Macrozide 1500mg Tablet as it might lead to liver problems. Store Macrozide 1500mg Tablet below 25°C away from direct sunlight.

• Pineapple juice might help soothe the symptoms of cough and cold. It also has anti-inflammatory and mucolytic properties.

• Foods rich in vitamin C, such as kiwi, broccoli and bell pepper, help improve the immune system.

• Avoid processed and fried foods.

• Warm ginger tea or warm soup can help in providing relief from the cough.

• Avoid foods and drinks, such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine and beer.

• Quit smoking and avoid alcohol consumption.