Megahenz

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  • Contains / Salt: Megestrol (40 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Megahenz Information

    Megahenz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa. Secondary and off-label uses of Megahenz have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Megahenz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Megahenz have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Megahenz 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.

    Megahenz's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Megahenz related warnings talks about Megahenz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Megahenz contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Megahenz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Megahenz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Megahenz Benefits & Uses

    Megahenz is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Megahenz 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(Female)
    • Disease: Breast Cancer
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult
    • Disease: Anorexia Nervosa
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Breast Cancer
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Megahenz Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Megahenz safe for pregnant women?


      Megahenz can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Megahenz safe during breastfeeding?


      Megahenz may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


      Megahenz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


      Side effects of Megahenz rarely affect the liver.

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


      Megahenz has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Megahenz with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Megahenz Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Megahenz

    • Is this Megahenz habit forming or addictive?


      Megahenz does not cause addiction.

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


      After taking Megahenz, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Megahenz can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


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

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


      No, the use of Megahenz in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Megahenz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Megahenz


      You can take Megahenz with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Megahenz


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

      Unknown


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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; Megace (megestrol acetate)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 808-809



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