Pegadria

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Pegadria Information

Pegadria is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Kaposi's Sarcoma are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pegadria have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Pegadria is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pegadria can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pegadria normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Pegadria's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pegadria related warnings talks about Pegadria's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Pegadria have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Pegadria may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pegadria is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Pegadria Benefits & Uses

Pegadria is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pegadria Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Kaposi's Sarcoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/m2
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Kaposi's Sarcoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/m2
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Ovarian Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/m2
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Pegadria Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pegadria is used -

Severe

Mild

Pegadria Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pegadria safe for pregnant women?


    Pegadria shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Pegadria safe during breastfeeding?


    Pegadria should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Pegadria on the Kidneys?


    Pegadria may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pegadria on the Liver?


    Pegadria has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pegadria on the Heart?


    Pegadria has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Pegadria with Other Drugs

Pegadria should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Pegadria Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pegadria unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pegadria

  • Is this Pegadria habit forming or addictive?


    Pegadria is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Pegadria will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Pegadria only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Pegadria is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pegadria Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pegadria


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pegadria and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pegadria


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pegadria with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 466-468

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doxil® (doxorubicin HCl)



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