Megaplat 100 Injection

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Megaplat 100 Injection Information

Megaplat 100 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Colorectal Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Megaplat 100 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Megaplat 100 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Megaplat 100 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Megaplat 100 Injection 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.

Megaplat 100 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Megaplat 100 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Megaplat 100 Injection related warnings section.

Megaplat 100 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Megaplat 100 Injection in conditions like Arrhythmia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Megaplat 100 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Megaplat 100 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Megaplat 100 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Megaplat 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Megaplat 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Megaplat 100 Injection 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: Colorectal Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: Given 85 mg/m2 as IV infusion with combination of 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in every 2 weeks
Geriatric
  • Disease: Colorectal Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: Given 85 mg/m2 as IV infusion with combination of 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in every 2 weeks

Megaplat 100 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Megaplat 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Megaplat. If you are pregnant, do not take Megaplat without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Megaplat 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Megaplat 100 Injection on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Megaplat 100 Injection on the Liver?


    Megaplat can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Megaplat 100 Injection on the Heart?


    Megaplat can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Megaplat 100 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megaplat 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Megaplat 100 Injection

  • Is this Megaplat 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Megaplat 100 Injection has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Megaplat 100 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Megaplat 100 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    Megaplat 100 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Megaplat 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Megaplat 100 Injection


    Taking Megaplat 100 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Megaplat 100 Injection


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Megaplat 100 Injection as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 954-956

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 862

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

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Oxaliplan™ (oxaliplatin)



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