Microbact 500mg Strip Of 5 Tablets
Description
Microbact Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in various parts of the body, including the chest, sinuses, ears, lungs, skin, throat, and reproductive organs (such as gonorrhea
and chlamydia). It contains azithromycin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic that can kill a wide range of bacteria. To ensure effective treatment, it's important to take Microbact Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the medication prematurely, even if you feel better, as completing the full course is essential. Common side effects of Microbact Tablet may include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. In rare cases, allergic reactions such as rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur. If you experience a severe allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention. Before starting this medication, inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹100.27 |
You Save | ₹31.66 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Azithromycin |
Uses | Bacterial infections |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, diarrhoea, nausea |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Microbact 500 MG
Contraindications of Microbact 500 MG
Side effects of Microbact 500 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of Microbact 500 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop any allergic reactions after taking Microbact Tablet.
- You have heart problems or abnormal heart rhythms.
- You have problems with your liver or kidney.
- You suffer from any mental health problems.
- You have a condition that causes muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis).
- You experience severe and persistent diarrhoea after taking Microbact Tablet.
- You have low levels of potassium or magnesium in your blood.
Mode of Action of Microbact 500 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Microbact 500 MG
- Microbact Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, with or without food. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- Take it at a fixed time for optimal results, and do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
- Complete the course of this antibiotic medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Microbact 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Inform your doctor about all the medications, supplements, or herbal products you are currently taking or considering to prevent any potential interactions.
- Medications used to manage stomach acid, such as antacids, should be taken with a minimum gap of at least one hour from Microbact Tablet.
- Medications for migraines or headaches, like ergotamine, should not be taken concurrently.
- You may experience irregular heart rhythms if you are taking medications like cisapride that are prescribed for gastric reflux diseases.
- Medications used during heart failure, such as digoxin, those for treating gout, like colchicine, immune-modifying medications like cyclosporin, blood-thinning medications like warfarin, and anti-allergic medications like astemizole, should be used with caution....
Storage and disposal of Microbact 500 MG
- Store Microbact Tablet at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, moisture or heat.
- Keep them away from children and pets.
- Do not take this medicine after the expiry date, which is mentioned on the pack.
Dosage of Microbact 500 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Microbact Tablet?
Q: Are there any side effects with Microbact Tablet?
Q: Can I take Microbact Tablet for throat infection or cough?
Q: Can I stop taking Microbact Tablet if I start feeling better, and my symptoms are gone?
Q: Can I take Microbact Tablet for fever?
References
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