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Megadol New is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Other than this, Megadol New has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Megadol New. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Megadol New are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Megadol New as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Megadol New are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Megadol New's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Megadol New related warnings talks about Megadol New's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Megadol New is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Megadol New contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Megadol New may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Megadol New is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Megadol New is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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
Age Group | Dosage |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Megadol New safe for pregnant women?
Megadol New can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Megadol New right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Megadol New safe during breastfeeding?
Megadol New may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Megadol New, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Megadol New.
What is the effect of Megadol New on the Kidneys?
Megadol New may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Megadol New on the Liver?
Megadol New may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Megadol New on the Heart?
Megadol New is rarely harmful for the heart.
Megadol New should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megadol New unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megadol New habit forming or addictive?
Megadol New 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 Megadol New since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Megadol New should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Megadol New is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Megadol New
It is safe to take Megadol New with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megadol New
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Megadol New and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Megadol New should be taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Longterm use is associated with various adverse effects like stomach upset, kidney damage, heart problems, etc., therefore, stop the usage if you experience any adverse effect.
Yes, the risk of a heart disease increases with the intake of Megadol New, especially during a long-term use, in comparison to those people who do not use Megadol New. The drug should be avoided if you have had a history heart attack or cardiac ailments. You must inform your doctor if someone in your family had a heart attack or a stroke, if you smoke, or if you have ever had high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Call for the emergency help right away if you experience slurred speech, shortness of breath, chest pain or weakness in one side of the body.
No, Megadol New is not a muscle relaxant. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with aches, sprains, and strains.
Painkillers like Megadol New should not be used if there is decreased kidney function as they may reduce the supply of blood to the kidneys. Also, long-term use can also impair the normal kidneys. Therefore, it is important that you talk to your doctor in case you have reduced kidney function. You should use Megadol New exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, it is safe to use the Megadol New for as long as it is prescribed by a doctor. However, in some people it may cause some adverse reactions in which case, they should immediately speak to their doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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