• En
  • हिं - हिंदी
  • En - English
  • म - मराठी
  • తె - తెలుగు
  • த - தமிழ்
  • বা - বাংলা
  • ગુ - ગુજરાતી
  • و - اردو
  • ಕ - ಕನ್ನಡ
  • മ - മലയാളം
  • অ - অসমীয়া
  • ي - عربي
  • ਪੰ - ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
  • 0
  •  Download App
  • Consult Doctors
  • Buy Medicines
  • Bima Plus
  • Directory
    • Hospital Directory
    • Doctor Directory
  • Health T.V.
  • Health Articles
      • Disease
      • Sexual Health
      • Podcast
      • Treatments
      • Home Remedies
      • Herbs
      • Surgery
      • Lab Test
      • Therapy
      • First Aid
      • Ayurveda
      • Homeopathy
      • Yoga And Fitness
      • Fitness
      • Yoga
      • Weight Loss
      • Weight Gain
      • Women
      • Woman Health
      • Pregnancy
      • Motherhood
      • Childcare
      • Other Topics
      • Baby Names
      • Beauty
      • Healthy Foods
      • Tips
      • Health News
      • Pet Health
      • Men Health
  • Login / Sign Up
  • 0
    • Doctor Directory
    • Hospital Directory
    • Home Remedies
    • Herbs
    • Surgery
    • Lab Test
    • Therapy
    • First Aid
    • Ayurveda
    • Homeopathy
    • Fitness
    • Yoga
    • Weight Loss
    • Weight Gain
    • Woman Health
    • Pregnancy
    • Motherhood
    • Childcare
    • Baby Names
    • Beauty
    • Healthy Foods
    • Sexual Health
    • Tips
    • Health News
    • Pet Health
    • Men Health
  1. myUpchar
  2. Medicine
  3. Mental Health
  4. Depression/Anxiety/Mood Disorder
  5. Megarest

Megarest

  • Manufactured by: Vhb Life Sciences Inc
  • Contains / Salt: Midazolam (10 mg)

Megarest

Prescription Required

135 people have bought this recently


Select the variant of Megarest

  • Megarest 10 Injection

  • Megarest Injection


  • In stock alternatives of Megarest
    (based on Midazolam (10 mg))
  • Mezolam Injection - ₹44.8
  • Mezolam 5 Injection - ₹19.39
  • Benzosed 1 Injection - ₹29.97
  • Benzosed 5 Injection - ₹64.63
  • Fulsed Injection - ₹60.79
  • Manufactured by: Vhb Life Sciences Inc
  • Contains / Salt: Midazolam (10 mg)

  • Upload prescription and order
    What is a valid prescription?

    Your uploaded prescriptions

Do you sell this product? Register with us.
  • In stock alternatives of Megarest
    (based on Midazolam (10 mg))
  • Mezolam Injection ₹44.8 ₹64.0 30.0%
  • Mezolam 5 Injection ₹19.39 ₹27.7 30.0%
  • Benzosed 1 Injection ₹29.97
  • Benzosed 5 Injection ₹64.63
  • Fulsed Injection ₹60.79

Megarest Information

Megarest is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anesthesia. Secondary and off-label uses of Megarest have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Megarest depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Megarest also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Hiccup, Cough. While these are the most often observed Megarest side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Megarest are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Megarest's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Megarest has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Megarest related warnings section.

Megarest is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Dementia, Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Megarest contraindications section.

Besides this, Megarest 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 Megarest is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

  1. Megarest Benefits & Uses
  2. Megarest Dosage & How to Take
  3. Megarest Side Effects
  4. Megarest Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Megarest with Other Drugs
  6. Megarest Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Megarest
  8. Megarest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Megarest Benefits & Uses

Megarest is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Anesthesia

Other Benefits

  • Anxiety
  • Sedation

Megarest 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: Anesthesia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anesthesia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mcg/kg/min
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anesthesia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mcg/kg/min
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Anesthesia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mcg/kg/min
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: 0.5 mcg/kg/min dose should be administer to patients less than 32 weeks old

Megarest Side Effects

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

Severe

  • मतली या उलटी
  • घरघराहट
  • उलझन

Moderate

  • अशांति
  • एरिथमा (चमड़ी पर लाल-लाल दाने)
  • मतिभ्रम
  • धुंधली दृष्टि

Mild

  • वर्टिगो

Common

  • सिरदर्द
  • हिचकी
  • खांसी
  • छींक आना
  • इंजेक्शन लगने वाली जगह पर एलर्जी की प्रतिक्रिया

Megarest Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Megarest safe for pregnant women?


    Megarest has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Megarest without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Megarest safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Megarest for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Megarest on the Kidneys?


    Megarest rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Megarest on the liver have been reported.

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


    Megarest has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Megarest with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole
  • Ketostar Soap
  • Danclear Cream 50gm
  • KZ Soap
  • Zocon KZ Shampoo 60ml
Erythromycin
  • Althrocin 100 Drop
  • Althrocin Kid Tablet
  • Althrocin 250 Tablet
  • Althrocin 500 Tablet

Moderate

Carbamazepine
  • Mazetol SR 200 Tablet (10)
  • Tegrital 200 Tablet
  • Tegrital 400 Tablet
  • Zeptol CR 300 Tablet
Rifampicin
  • Akurit 4 Tablet
  • Forecox Tablet
  • Trac 4 Tablet
  • R Cin 450 Capsule
Diltiazem
  • Angizem CD 90 Mg Capsule
  • Channel-SR 90 Tablet
  • Dilcontin XL 90 Tablet
  • Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15)

Megarest Contraindications

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

  • Dementia
  • Allergy
  • Heart Disease
  • Apnea, Infantile
  • Parkinson's Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Megarest

  • Is this Megarest habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Megarest. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Megarest as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but Megarest has to be taken in limited quantities

    translation missing: en.yes-but-only-in-limited-use
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, this Megarest works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Megarest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Megarest


    Taking Megarest with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Megarest


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Megarest as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Megarest

Question over 3 years ago

How to take Megarest?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

Megarest must be taken under the medical supervision only. Precautions must be taken in patients with respiratory disorders, and improper kidney or liver function.

Question almost 3 years ago

Does Megarest cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Megarest may cause nausea and vomiting. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind nausea and vomiting is not known.

Question about 3 years ago

Can Megarest cause hair loss?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

No, Megarest does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.

Question over 3 years ago

How does Megarest work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Megarest contains midazolam that works by increasing the activity of a chemical messenger GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) which suppresses the excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain and induces sedation.

Question over 2 years ago

Can I take Megarest and diazepam together?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Megarest and diazepam together only on your doctor's advice because taking this drug along with diazepam increases the risk of side effects such as confusion, drowsiness (sedation), difficulty in concentrating and dizziness.


See all substitutes for Megarest

  • Mezolam Injection - ₹44.8
  • Mezolam 5 Injection - ₹19.39
  • Benzosed 1 Injection - ₹29.97
  • Benzosed 5 Injection - ₹64.63
  • Fulsed Injection - ₹60.79
  • Medzol Injection - ₹60.0
  • Mezolam 7.5 Injection - ₹29.95
  • Mezolam Nrx 7.5 Injection - ₹37.5
  • Midfast 10 Injection 10 Ml - ₹57.5
  • Midfast 5 Injection 5 Ml - ₹30.0
  • Midosed 5 Mg Injection - ₹29.26
  • Midzee 5 Mg Injection - ₹57.68
  • Midzee 1 Mg Injection - ₹35.0
  • Kabizolam 1mg Injection - ₹167.9
  • Megarest 10 Injection - ₹69.0
  • Megarest Injection - ₹69.0
  • Midaz Injection - ₹65.25
  • Midzol 10 Injection 10 Ml - ₹53.7
  • Midzol 5 Injection 5 Ml - ₹32.0
  • Sedoz Injection - ₹33.6

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 854-856

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 383

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; – Hypnovel® (midazolam)

  • 135 people have bought this recently
  • ₹69.0
  • 1 Injection in 1 Packet
  • Out of Stock
  • In stock alternatives of Megarest
    (based on Midazolam (10 mg))
  • Mezolam Injection ₹44.8 ₹64.0 30.0%
  • Mezolam 5 Injection ₹19.39 ₹27.7 30.0%
  • Benzosed 1 Injection ₹29.97
  • Benzosed 5 Injection ₹64.63
  • Fulsed Injection ₹60.79
₹69.0
1 Injection in 1 Packet

Know Us

  • About Us
  • In The Media
  • Contact Us
  • We are Hiring!

Our Policies

  • Privacy Policies
  • Terms Of Service
  • Refund Policy
  • Buyer Protection Policy

Our Services

  • Order Medicine
  • Consult Doctors
  • Track Orders
  • Search For Doctors
  • Register as a Seller
  • For Developers (API)
  • Join Affiliate Program

For Doctors

  • Doctors, Join us
  • Doctor Terms of Listing
  • Doctors Download our App

Download App

Connect

Disclaimer: All information and articles available on this site are for educational purposes only. The information given here should not be used without any expert advice for the diagnosis or treatment of any health related problem or disease. Always seek the advice of a qualified doctor for medical examination and treatment.

© 2021, myUpchar. All Rights Reserved