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Maball is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Maball also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Maball. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Maball also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness. While these are the most often observed Maball side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Maball go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Maball has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Maball's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Maball can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Maball in conditions like Hyperkalemia. Other contraindications of Maball have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Maball with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Maball is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Maball 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Maball is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Maball safe for pregnant women?
Maball can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Maball right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Maball safe during breastfeeding?
Maball should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Maball on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Maball. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Maball on the Liver?
Maball is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Maball on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Maball. 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.
Maball 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 Maball unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Maball habit forming or addictive?
Maball is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Maball, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Maball can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Maball is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Maball cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Maball
Taking Maball with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Maball
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Maball with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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