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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS

About Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's

Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called 'anti-tuberculosis drugs' primarily used to treat tuberculosis. Also known as TB, Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis that mainly affects the lungs, but it can also spread to other body parts such as kidneys, brain, spine, and bone marrow. Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's is a combination of three anti-tuberculosis drugs, namely: Rifampicin, Isoniazid and Pyrazinamide. Rifampicin inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity in the bacteria. Isoniazid inhibits the biosynthesis of mycolic acid, which is the major component of the cell wall. Pyrazinamide inhibits the growth of the bacteria. Together, Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis which causes TB (tuberculosis).

Take Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's as prescribed. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as weakness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and joint or muscle pain. 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.

Avoid foods and drinks containing histamine or tyramine, such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine, and beer, while taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's as they might cause interaction. Maintain a gap of one hour between Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's and antacid medicines. Consult your doctor before taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's if you are pregnant. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's as it passes into breast milk. 

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ORAL

Return Policy

3 Days Returnable

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Apr-24

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Uses of Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's

Tuberculosis

Medicinal Benefits

Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's is a combination of three anti-tuberculosis drugs, namely: Rifampicin, Isoniazid, and Pyrazinamide. Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called anti-tuberculosis drugs primarily used to treat tuberculosis. Rifampicin inhibits DNA dependent RNA polymerase activity in the bacteria. Isoniazid inhibits the biosynthesis of mycolic acid, which is the major component of the cell wall. Pyrazinamide inhibits the growth of the bacteria. Together, Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis which causes TB (tuberculosis).

Side Effects of Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's

  • Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Joint or muscle pain

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Take it on an empty stomach, i.e., 30 minutes before food or 2 hours after food. Swallow it as a whole; do not crush or chew it.Dispersible tablet: Disperse the tablet in a teaspoonful of boiled and cooled water before administration.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have jaundice, or if you are taking HIV medicines (saquinavir or ritonavir). Before starting Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have diabetes, epilepsy, gout, mental health problems, HIV infection, malnutrition, peripheral neuropathy, porphyria, bleeding problems, kidney or liver problems. Avoid foods and drinks containing histamine or tyramine, such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine, and beer while taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's as they might cause interaction. Maintain a gap of one hour between Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's and antacid medicines. Consult your doctor before taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's if you are pregnant. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's as it passes into breast milk. Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, and vision problems, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased liver damage. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking to rule out any interactions.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- TUBERCULOSIS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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RifampicinPirfenidone
Critical
RifampicinDarunavir
Critical

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RifampicinPirfenidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
Taking pirfenidone with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's can reduce the levels and effects of pirfenidone

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between pirfenidone and Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RifampicinDarunavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
Taking darunavir with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's can decrease the blood levels of darunavir, which may make the medication less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between darunavir and Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RifampicinVoriconazole
Critical
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
Taking Voriconazole with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's can increase blood level of Voriconazole.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Voriconazole with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RifampicinSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
Taking saquinavir with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between pyrazinamide and Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, stomach pain, less desire to eat, nausea, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or dark urine, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RifampicinRanolazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
When ranolazine is taken with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, it can reduce the blood levels and effects of ranolazine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between ranolazine and Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RifampicinIndinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
When Indinavir is taken with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, it can reduce the blood levels and effects of Indinavir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between indinavir and Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IsoniazidLomitapide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
When Lomitapide is taken with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's may increase the blood levels of lomitapide which leads to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's with Lomitapide is not recommended but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, exhaustion, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, light stools, and skin or eye yellowing, decreased hunger, consult the doctor.
IsoniazidLovastatin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
When Lovastatin is taken with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's, can increase the risk of myopathy (muscles problems), including rhabdomyolysis (a condition that causes your muscles to break down, which leads to muscle death).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's with Lovastatin is not recommended but can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it.
IsoniazidRegorafenib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
When Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's is taken with Regorafenib, it can increase the levels of Regorafenib leading to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Regorafenib with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's is not recommended, it taken can be taken if prescribed by the doctor.
PyrazinamideKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Ketoconazole with Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's may increase the risk or severity of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, fatigue, lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • ACETAMINOPHEN
  • INSULIN ISOPHANE
  • SAQUINAVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • ERGOCALCIFEROL

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Pineapple juice might help soothe the symptoms of cough and cold. It also has anti-inflammatory and mucolytic properties.
  • Foods rich in vitamin C, such as kiwi, broccoli, and bell pepper, helps in improving the immune system. 
  • Avoid processed and fried foods.
  • Warm ginger tea or warm soup can help relieve cough.
  • Avoid foods and drinks containing histamine or tyramine, such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine, and beer.
  • Quit smoking and avoid alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's may affect test results of some blood tests such as tests for folate, vitamin B12, and liver function. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's.
  • Your doctor may advise you to get regular liver tests while taking Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's to check how your liver is functioning.

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Disease/Condition Glossary

Tuberculosis (TB): Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that affects the lungs, but it could also spread to other body parts such as the kidneys, brain, spine, and bone marrow. Tuberculosis is caused by a bacteria named Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is a contagious disease which can spread to others through small droplets released into the air by a person suffering from tuberculosis. Symptoms include a cough that lasts for a few weeks, pain while coughing or with normal breathing, unexplained fatigue, fever, night sweats, loss of appetite and weight. People who smoke or consume alcohol, people diagnosed with HIV, and immune system problems are more likely at risk of developing active TB.

Macox ZH Kid Tablet 10's Substitute

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