Macfresh 0.5mg Tablets
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Description
Macfresh 0.5mg Tablet is a prescription medication for anxieties, panic attacks and insomnia. It works to relax the mind. Anxiety is a mental health condition associated with symptoms of excessiv
e fear and nervousness about the near future. Insomnia is a sleeping disorder where people with the condition are unable to fall asleep.Panic is a sudden fear of no real danger. Macfresh has an addictive character, therefore must be consumed as prescribes. Further, suddenly stopping the medication may cause withdrawal symptoms like irritability, dizziness and numbness in the hands or feet
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹67.26 |
| You Save | ₹21.24 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Etizolam(0.5 Mg) |
| Uses | Short term sleeplessness or insomnia, anxiety. |
| Side effects | Headache, muscle coordination impaired, fainting, slurred speech. |
| Therapy | ANTI-ANXIETY |
Uses of Macfresh 0.5 MG
- Treatment of short term sleeplessness or insomnia.
- Treatment of anxiety.
Contraindications of Macfresh 0.5 MG
If you have myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular condition. Since this medicine interferes with GABA production and alters neuromuscular transmission, it might harm your body.
If you have narrow-angle glaucoma, Macfresh can impart harmful effects on the patient who has narrow-angle glaucoma.
If you have Porphyria.
If you are allergic to the active ingredient of the medication. Inform your doctor about any known allergies that you might have.
If you are pregnant, intending to become pregnant, or breastfeeding....
Side effects of Macfresh 0.5 MG
- Headache or migraines
- Muscle coordination impaired
- Fainting
- Slurred speech
- Muscle weakness
- Sedation
- Altered libido
- Confusion
- Depression
- Drowsiness
Precautions and Warnings of Macfresh 0.5 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Macfresh during pregnancy?
A:
You shouldn't take this medication if you are pregnant, and you should consult your doctor regarding the same.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Macfresh while breastfeeding?
A:
Do not take this medicine while breastfeeding as it may pass into the breastmilk. Consult your doctor if you want to take it or if you have to stop it.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Macfresh?
A:
Macfresh is an anti-anxiety pill that interferes with the neural system, and hence activities that involve high coordination or mental involvement should be avoided. The utilisation of this medication might cause sluggishness or dazedness in certain patients.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Macfresh?
A:
Do not consume alcohol with Macfresh; it can be harmful and may increase the risk of side effects.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You get suicidal thoughts. The medicine Macfresh can induce suicidal tendencies in the patient, and thus you should monitor its usage closely.
- You experience any liver or kidney issues after taking the medication. Close monitoring of kidney/liver function is recommended for such patients.
- You have been taking medication for a long time. This medicine should be cautiously used in patients with a known history of substance abuse. The chances of dependency are very high with this medicine....
- You experience a fall in pulse. This medication in high doses can cause a fall in pulse, prompting migraines, blacking out and so forth.
- You want to stop the medication. Unexpected suspension of this medication might expand the danger of unfavourable impacts. A continuous portion decrease is prescribed to keep away from these responses. You should not stop this medicine without conversing with your primary care physician, as it might cause uneasiness and tension....
- Note:
- If you have been taking this medication for quite a while, then, at that point, the doctor might ask for standard checking of blood and liver.
- Talk to your primary care physician about likely secondary effects and ways you may forestall or adapt to them.
Mode of Action of Macfresh 0.5 MG
How Does It Work?
Macfresh Tablet comes under the class of Benzodiazepine. This medication increases the action of a neurotransmitter (chemical messenger) called GABA. These neurotransmitters are responsible for sending information to the brain. Increased GABA suppresses the abnormal and hyperactivity of the brain....
Directions for Use of Macfresh 0.5 MG
- Consume this medicine as prescribed by the doctor.
- Try to take it at the same time every day. Taking it at the same time every day keeps a reliable amount of medication in the body.
- Take it as a whole and not crush it or in parts.
- You might take this medication with or without food.
Interactions of Macfresh 0.5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Ketoconazole
- Disulfiram
- Clonidine
- Cetirizine
- Clozapine
- Metoclopramide
- Antacids
Interactions with food items
- Grapefruit juice has shown some adverse effects when taken during this medication's duration. Hence avoid the consumption of the same.
- Liquor may influence the medication's action and can increase side effects.
Storage and disposal of Macfresh 0.5 MG
Store in a proper place, keep away from direct sunlight. Store in a dry place away from humidity. Dispose of the unused or expired medication in a sealed packet into the dustbin, and do not flush it.
Dosage of Macfresh 0.5 MG
Overdose
- Immediately ask for emergency medical attention if you overdose on this medicine. And also, always keep a CPR kit at home. If overdosed, one might experience symptoms like:
- Confusion
- Extreme drowsiness
- Muscle weakness
- Slowed pulse
Missed a Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost the time for your next dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose and complete the course of the medication....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Rashika Tripathi
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is this a habit-forming medicine?
A: This medication might cause physical dependence. Therefore, you must only take it as prescribed by the doctor.
Q: How long does a Macfresh Tablet take to work?
- Oral doses of Macfresh Tablet starts working within 30-60 minutes and peak at 3-4 hours. The medication remains in the body for 6-8 hours, higher doses can last longer.
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Brand
MACFRESH
Expires on or After
23/07/2025
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