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Megatrum is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Secondary and off-label uses of Megatrum have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Megatrum is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Megatrum are Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Megatrum as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Megatrum are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Megatrum is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Megatrum's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Megatrum related warnings section.
Megatrum is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Megatrum have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Megatrum with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Megatrum, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Megatrum is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Megatrum is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Megatrum safe for pregnant women?
Megatrum may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Megatrum again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Megatrum safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Megatrum. Immediately discontinue Megatrum if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Megatrum on the Kidneys?
Megatrum does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Megatrum on the Liver?
Megatrum is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Megatrum on the Heart?
Megatrum is not harmful for the heart.
Megatrum should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megatrum unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megatrum habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Megatrum is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Megatrum
Taking Megatrum with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megatrum
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Megatrum with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
