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Macrogen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Neutropenia.
The right dosage of Macrogen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Macrogen include Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Macrogen have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Macrogen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Macrogen's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Macrogen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia must refrain from the use of Macrogen since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Macrogen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Macrogen may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Macrogen is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Macrogen is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Macrogen is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Macrogen safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Macrogen will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Macrogen safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Macrogen. If you see any side effects, stop taking Macrogen immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Macrogen again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Macrogen on the Kidneys?
Macrogen rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Macrogen on the Liver?
Macrogen may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Macrogen on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Macrogen. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Macrogen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macrogen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macrogen habit forming or addictive?
Macrogen does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Macrogen since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Macrogen is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Macrogen is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Macrogen
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Macrogen, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macrogen
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Macrogen and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 876