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Pegheal is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neutropenia.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pegheal. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Pegheal side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pegheal are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pegheal is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pegheal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pegheal related warnings section.
Pegheal can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pegheal in conditions like Blood Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pegheal contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Pegheal with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pegheal is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Pegheal 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Pegheal safe for pregnant women?
Pegheal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pegheal again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pegheal safe during breastfeeding?
Pegheal can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Pegheal on the Kidneys?
Pegheal has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pegheal on the Liver?
Pegheal may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pegheal on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Pegheal. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Pegheal 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 Pegheal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pegheal habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pegheal.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pegheal as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pegheal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pegheal in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pegheal
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pegheal, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pegheal
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pegheal.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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