Mac-B6 Syrup is a combination of three medicines. It is used in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones. It works by preventing the formation as well as breaking down the crystals in the kidneys.

Mac-B6 Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Mac-B6 Syrup1, Mac-B6 Syrup2, and Mac-B6 Syrup3 which prevent kidney stones.

Uses of Mac-B6 Syrup

Treatment and prevention of Kidney stone

Benefits of Mac-B6 Syrup

In Treatment and prevention of Kidney stone

Mac-B6 Syrup is used to make the urine less acidic. This helps the kidneys get rid of the uric acid, thereby preventing the formation of kidney stones. Vitamin B6 present in Mac-B6 Syrup further inhibits kidney stone formation. Your doctor may direct you to eat a low-salt (low-sodium) diet, drink lots of fluids and eat citrus fruits like oranges, lemons etc. Also limit the intake of salt, sugar, animal protein, and foods rich in oxalate such as spinach, almonds, peanuts etc.

Side effects of Mac-B6 Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Mac-B6

Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain

How to use Mac-B6 Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Mac-B6 Syrup is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mac-B6 Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Mac-B6 Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Mac-B6 Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Mac-B6 Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Mac-B6 Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Mac-B6 Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Mac-B6 Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Mac-B6 Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Mac-B6 Syrup

₹165.0/Syrup

Alkamax MB 6 Syrup

Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd

₹180/syrup

9% costlier

Alkamax MB 6 Syrup

Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd

₹301/syrup

82% costlier

Peb MB 6 Syrup Raspberry

Hetero Healthcare Limited

₹169/syrup

2% costlier

Utirick-B6 Syrup

Moderik Healthcare

₹160/syrup

3% cheaper

Quick tips

Mac-B6 Syrup

Always measure the solution with a cup cap and dilute it with a glass of water before taking it.
Mac-B6 Syrup is prescribed for the treatment and prevention of kidney stones.
Take adequate water or fluids while taking Mac-B6 Syrup to prevent kidney stones.
You can also include citric acid-rich food in your diet like grapefruit, oranges, lemons, or limes to prevent kidney stones.
Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or heart disease or high potassium levels in your blood.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Patient concerns

Sir, I have a stone of 8mm in left upper ureter, what should I do? Currently I am taking K Mac B6 syrup and Neeri tab, are these useful?

Dr. Praveen Pushkar

Urology

These wont help. If u have pain then its better to get lithotripsy (ESWL) or ureteroscopic stone removal.

Homocysteine tested more than 40. also Vit D3 deficient any relation in above? how do i decrease the Homocysteine levels? any supplement available for good heart health. i am overweight btw will try to shed weight too

Dr. Ajeet Singh

Cardiology

Vit B12 or B6 or folic acid deficiencies can increase Homocystein which increased cardiac risk. Start taking folic acid & B12 B6 diet. Go for lipid profile cardiac evaluation

I'm PATIENT years old male. My problem is enlarged breast which looks like women. Is there any treatment to reduce my breast size other than surgery.

Dr. Manju Singh

Homeopathy

On the basis of information you have provided you can consider following homeopathic medicines:1. Conium Mac 30, (Dilution, adel)Dosage: 4 drops in 1 teaspoon of water 3 times a day. LINK: http://www.1mgayush.com/products/Conium-Mac./Standard2. Thuja 30, Dilution, ADELLINK: http://www.1mgayush.com/products/Thuja.0/Standard Dosage: 4 drops in 1 teaspoon of water 1 time a day.

Related lab tests

Calcium

Uric Acid

Urine Routine & Microscopy

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References

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Name: Winmac Laboratories Ltd

Address: plot no 68, industrial area phase ii, chandigarh, 160002

Country of origin: India

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