Megval

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Megval Information

Megval is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. Megval also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Megval depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Megval can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Megval normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Megval has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Megval's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Megval related warnings section.

The section on Megval contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Megval with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Megval, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Megval Benefits & Uses

Megval is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Megval 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: Multiple Myeloma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Multiple Myeloma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Megval Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Dyspepsia
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dizziness
  • पेट दर्द

Unknown

  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Hair Loss
  • Diarrhoea
  • Infection
  • Abdominal cramp

Megval Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Megval safe for pregnant women?


    Megval shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Megval safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Megval. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Megval on kidney have been reported.

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


    Megval has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Megval has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Megval with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Megval Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Megval

  • Is this Megval habit forming or addictive?


    Megval is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Megval only as per medical advice.

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


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

    No

Megval Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Megval


    You can take Megval with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Megval


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Megval.

    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; Evomela (melphalan)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 861

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 810-812



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