Macox-ZH Tablet (Isoniazid/Pyrazinamide/Rifampicin)

Macox-ZH Tablet

Macox Zh Tablet is used for Tuberculosis, Contagious disease of mucous membrane, Contagious disease of skin, Bacterial infection of membranes covering the spinal cord, Contagious disease of nerves, Bacterial infection of membranes covering the brain and other conditions. Macox Zh Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Macox Zh Tablet contains Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide and Rifampicin as active ingredients.Macox Zh Tablet works by preventing growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis; suppressing the growth of tuberculosis causing bacteria; killing wide range of infection causing bacteria;
Detailed information related to Macox Zh Tablet’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.

Uses

Macox Zh Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Tuberculosis
Contagious disease of mucous membrane
Contagious disease of skin
Bacterial infection of membranes covering the spinal cord
Contagious disease of nerves
Bacterial infection of membranes covering the brain

Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Macox Zh Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Fever
Itching of skin
Enlarged liver
Pain while urination
Worsening of stomach or intestinal ulcers
Feeling of discomfort
Abnormal liver function tests
Vomiting
Itchy skin rashes
Skin sensitivity to sunlight
Sudden reddening of skin
Urge to vomit
Tenderness in liver
Loose motions
Jaundice
Loss of appetite
Enlarged spleen
Pain
Stiffness in muscle
Hepatotoxicity
Arthralgias
Anorexia
Nausea
Dysuria
Elevation of plasma uric acid
Acute episodes of gout
Skin rashes
Toxic psychosis
Weakness
High blood sugar levels
Deficiency of niacin
Anaemia
Liver problems
Discomfort in the upper part of abdomen
Abnormal brain function due to drug toxicity
Abnormal blood counts
Breast enlargement in men
Nerve problems in eyes
Constipation
Hypersensitivity reactions
Fits
Memory problems
Dry mouth
Numbness
Pain in hands or feet
Severe skin reactions
Swelling of joints
Inflammation of pancreas
Inability to concentrate
Mental confusion
Itching
Flushing with or without rash
Pale red skin
Rash
Inflammation of liver
Other liver problems
Unsteady movements
Sweat
Drowsiness
Pain in hands
Legs
Rifampin produces brownish-red or orange coloration of the urine
Abdominal discomfort
Muscular weakness
Unusual tiredness
Sputum
Tears
Itchy skin rash
Severe allergic reactions
Dizziness
Gas
Headache
Behavioral changes
Gastrointestinal disturbances
Pseudomembranous colitis
Influenza symptoms
Skin reactions
Eosinophilia
Transient leukopenia
Thrombocytopenia
Purpura
Visual disturbances
Menstrual irregularities
Reddish coloured urine
Hepatitis or shock
Syndrome with hepatic involvement
Macox Zh Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.

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Precautions

Before using Macox Zh Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Avoid alcoholic beverages
Avoid interaction with other medications
Consult a doctor if you are aged 65 years or above
Consult doctor if you are taking other medications
Do consult your doctor if you are taking oral contraceptive medications
Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose
Do not have any immunizations or vaccinations while using this drug
Do not stop taking this drug suddenly
Have age above 35 years
May cause gout attacks

Interactions with Macox Zh Tablet

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Macox Zh Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Macox Zh Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Aprepitant
Citalopram
Clopidogrel
Enalapril
Eplerenone
Halothane
Imatinib
Imidapril
Leflunomide
Mipomersen

When not to use Macox Zh Tablet

Hypersensitivity to Macox Zh Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Macox Zh Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Acute gout or hyperuricaemia
Alcohol
Allergic reactions
Breastfeeding
Hypersensitivity
Liver disease
Porphyria
Pregnancy
Pregnant
Severe hepatic disease