Maclacin Tablets 500mg

Product Description

Product Name: Maclacin Tablets 500mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 10s

Manufactured By: Bosch Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

• Bacterial Infections: Maclacin is commonly prescribed for:
  • Respiratory Tract Infections: Such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis.
  • Ear Infections: Otitis media.
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Including cellulitis, abscesses, and other skin infections.
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Such as cystitis and pyelonephritis.
  • Dental Infections: Infections following dental procedures or abscesses.
  • Gastrointestinal Infections: Certain infections caused by Helicobacter pylori (often in combination with other medications).

Side Effects:

• Common:
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Rash or itching
• Serious (but rare):
  • Allergic reactions (hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat)
  • Severe diarrhea (possibly due to Clostridium difficile infection)
  • Liver problems (elevated liver enzymes, jaundice)
  • Blood disorders (such as hemolytic anemia or thrombocytopenia)

Precautions:

• Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider about any known allergies to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics.
• Medical History: Discuss any relevant medical history, especially if you have liver disease, kidney disease, or a history of jaundice from amoxicillin or other antibiotics.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Generally considered safe, but consult your healthcare provider before using it during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Drug Interactions: Amoxicillin may interact with other medications, particularly anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin) and other antibiotics. Always inform your healthcare provider of all medications and supplements you are taking.
• Use in Children: Dosage should be carefully monitored in children, and it should be prescribed by a pediatrician.