Macox Plus Tablet

Macox tablet belongs to the rifamycin group of antibiotics and is composed of Rifampicin and Isoniazid. It is used to treat bacterial infections. This includes leprosy, tuberculosis and Legionnaires disease.

People with hypersensitivity to this medication are not recommended this medicine. It should be used with caution in people with a history of alcoholism and hepatic and renal impairment.

This medicine is best taken on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Your dosage will be as prescribed by your doctor where your age, weight and medical condition will be taken into consideration.

• Tuberculosis

• Allergy

• Severe Liver Impairment

• Skin Rash

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Chills

• Muscle Pain

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Macox Plus Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Rifalin I 450 Mg/300 Mg Tablet

  Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Mycocox 450 Mg/300 Mg Tablet

  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• R-Cinex Capsule

  Lupin Ltd

• Akt-2 Tablet

  Lupin Ltd

• Rizide 450 mg/300 mg Tablet

  Prayas Pharmaceuticals

• Wokex 450 Mg/300 Mg Tablet

  Wockhardt Ltd

• ARZADE 450MG/300MG CAPSULE

  Albert David Ltd

• Coxwin Zh 450 Mg/300 Mg Tablet

  Marc Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Rifawk 450 mg/300 mg Tablet

  Wockhardt Ltd

• Cavidin Inh 450 Mg/300 Mg Tablet

  Wockhardt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

This medication is composed of Rifampicin and Isoniazid. Rifampicin inhibits bacterial RNA polymerase which is the enzyme responsible for the transcription of DNA. Rifampicin binds and prevents RNA synthesis by blocking elongation and synthesis of bacterial proteins. It blocks the bond between nucleotides in the RNA backbone. Isoniazid is an inactive compound which is known as a prodrug. It needs to be activated by the catalase of bacteria.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Pimozide, Warfarin, Leflunomide, Halothane and others.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  This medication interacts with Peripheral Neuropathy Liver and Kidney Disease.