Macromycin
Composition for Macromycin Products
Macromycin Products are primarily used for
Toxoplasmosis during pregnancyProducts for Macromycin
Macromycin Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹684.02
Substitute brands for Macromycin
About Macromycin Products
Macromycin Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Macromycin are Mixed hepatitis, Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Pseudomembranous colitis, Itching, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Anaphylactic shock, Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Cholestatic hepatitis, Abnormal liver function tests, Hemolytic anemia, Red spots or bumps, Vasculitis.
How Macromycin Products work
Spiramycin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
In Depth Information for Macromycin Products
- Your doctor has prescribed Macromycin to lower the risk of transmission of toxoplasma infection to your unborn child.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It is safe to use in the first trimester of pregnancy.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Patient Concerns about Macromycin Products
Frequently asked questions about Macromycin Products
Q. Can the use of Macromycin Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Macromycin Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. How long does Macromycin Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Macromycin Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Macromycin Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Macromycin Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Macromycin Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Macromycin Tablet cause infertility?
There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Macromycin Tablet will cause infertility in males or females.