MACROX TABLET 150 MG belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called macrolides. MACROX TABLET 150 MG is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is used to treat respiratory tract, gastrointestinal, skin and soft tissue infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.

MACROX TABLET 150 MG works by interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections. MACROX TABLET 150 MG does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
 
Take MACROX TABLET 150 MG as prescribed. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, stomach upset, diarrhoea, rash and stomach ache. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
 
Do not take antacids medicines along with MACROX TABLET 150 MG; maintain a gap of 2 hours between both. Avoid taking MACROX TABLET 150 MG if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. MACROX TABLET 150 MG may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives, consult your doctor before taking MACROX TABLET 150 MG if you are using contraceptives. MACROX TABLET 150 MG may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side-effects.

MACROX TABLET 150 MG is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. MACROX TABLET 150 MG works by interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections. 

• Nausea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Stomach upset
• Diarrhoea
• Rash

Do not take MACROX TABLET 150 MG if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you are taking ergot alkaloids (used to treat migraine), terfenadine or astemizole (used to treat allergy), cisapride (used to treat acidity), or pimozide (used to treat psychosis). Do not take MACROX TABLET 150 MG on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Talk to your doctor before taking MACROX TABLET 150 MG if you have heart, kidney or liver problems, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels), diarrhoea, or if you weigh below 60kgs. Do not take antacids medicines along with MACROX TABLET 150 MG; maintain a gap of 2hours between both. MACROX TABLET 150 MG may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives, consult your doctor before taking MACROX TABLET 150 MG if you are using contraceptives. Avoid taking MACROX TABLET 150 MG if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking MACROX TABLET 150 MG to prevent unpleasant side-effects. MACROX TABLET 150 MG may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side-effects.
 

• CISAPRIDE
• PIMOZIDE
• DISOPYRAMIDE
• THEOPHYLLINE
• DOFETILIDE
• WARFARIN
• TERFENADINE
• ASTEMIZOLE
• ERGOTAMINE
• DIHYDROERGOTAMINE
• MIDAZOLAM

• Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help indigestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
• Eat fibre rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
• Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
• Avoid consumption of alcohol to treat your condition effectively.
• Avoid usage of tobacco.
• To cure your condition effectually complete the full course of MACROX TABLET 150 MG even though you find symptomatic relief.