Macikad 10mg Tablet

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Macikad 10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs). It even helps to improve your quality of life, exercising ability and delay in disease progression. Macikad 10mg Tablet is given alone or in combination with some other medicines. It should be taken with or without food. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, swelling of the legs and ankles(edema), and inflammation of the airways. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Some serious side effects which mean your doctor should know immediately include Anemia (low number of red blood cells) and abnormal liver function such as nausea, vomiting, dark urine, fever, and dark urine. Your doctor might check you for blood tests to check for anemia and liver function. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have liver dysfunctioning. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. You must avoid driving if this medicine makes you feel dizzy.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 24-06-2025

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Benefits of Macikad 10mg Tablet

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)

In Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) Pulmonary arterial hypertension can cause shortness of breath, tiredness, dizziness, chest pain and swelling in your ankles and legs. It is caused by thickening of walls of the arteries that supply your lungs making it hard for blood to get through. Macikad 10mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels and can help lower the blood pressure in the arteries of your lungs. You will be able to carry out your daily activities more easily and feel less tired or dizzy.

Side Effects of Macikad 10mg Tablet

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Urinary tract infection, Influenza']

Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Macikad 10mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Macikad 10mg Tablet is an endothelin receptor blocker. It blocks the action of endothelin (a natural substance) that causes blood vessels to narrow (constrict). This narrowing increases the pressure in the blood vessels of the lungs. Macikad 10mg Tablet helps relax these blood vessels and increases the supply of blood to the lungs.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Macikad 10mg Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Macikad 10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Macikad 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Driving

Not Safe: Macikad 10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

Caution Advised: Macikad 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Macikad 10mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Liver

Caution Advised: Macikad 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Macikad 10mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What If You Forget to take Macikad 10mg Tablet?

If a dose of Macikad 10mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Macikad 10mg Tablet

Your doctor has prescribed Macikad 10mg Tablet to treat high pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs (the pulmonary arteries). It helps improve your quality of life, exercising ability, and delay disease progression. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Your doctor may ask you to get routine blood tests done to check for anemia and to assess the functioning of your liver. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Macikad 10mg Tablet affects you. Inform your doctor if you notice weight gain, swelling of your arms and legs, or difficulty breathing. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of skin/eye, dark urine, or stomach pain.

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Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India

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