Macugen is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Macular Degeneration.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Macugen. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Macugen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Macugen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Macugen's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Macugen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Eye Infections must refrain from the use of Macugen since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Macugen have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Macugen with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Macugen is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.