Egliton 5 MIU Injection

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  • Contains / Salt: Interferon Alpha 2B (5 Million IU)
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Egliton 5 MIU Injection Information

Egliton 5 MIU Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. The alternative uses of Egliton 5 MIU Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Egliton 5 MIU Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Egliton 5 MIU Injection include Blurred vision, Agitation, Dyspepsia. Some other side effects of Egliton 5 MIU Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Egliton 5 MIU Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Egliton 5 MIU Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Egliton 5 MIU Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Egliton 5 MIU Injection related warnings section.

Egliton 5 MIU Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Egliton 5 MIU Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Egliton 5 MIU Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Egliton 5 MIU Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Egliton 5 MIU Injection Benefits & Uses

Egliton 5 MIU Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Egliton 5 MIU Injection 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: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10000000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10000000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4470000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2700000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1378404 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given to above 1 years old

Egliton 5 MIU Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Egliton 5 MIU Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Egliton may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Egliton, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Egliton 5 MIU Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Egliton has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Egliton 5 MIU Injection on the Kidneys?


    Egliton rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Egliton 5 MIU Injection on the Liver?


    Egliton has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Egliton 5 MIU Injection on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Egliton on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Egliton 5 MIU Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Egliton 5 MIU Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Egliton 5 MIU Injection

  • Is this Egliton 5 MIU Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Egliton 5 MIU Injection is addictive.

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


    After taking Egliton 5 MIU Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Egliton 5 MIU Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Egliton 5 MIU Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Egliton 5 MIU Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Egliton 5 MIU Injection


    It is safe to take Egliton 5 MIU Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Egliton 5 MIU Injection


    Consumption of alcohol and Egliton 5 MIU Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Intron® A (Interferon alfa-2b)



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