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Megamika 250 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Megamika 250 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Megamika 250 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Megamika 250 Mg Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Megamika 250 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Megamika 250 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Megamika 250 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Megamika 250 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Megamika 250 Mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Megamika 250 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Megamika 250 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Megamika 250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Megamika 250 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Megamika can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Megamika 250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Megamika in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Megamika 250 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Megamika can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Megamika 250 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Megamika is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Megamika 250 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Megamika may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Megamika 250 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megamika 250 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megamika 250 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Megamika 250 Mg Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Megamika 250 Mg Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Megamika 250 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Megamika 250 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Megamika 250 Mg Injection
Taking Megamika 250 Mg Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megamika 250 Mg Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Megamika 250 Mg Injection with alcohol.
Discontinuing Megamika on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Megamika can be taken with lidocaine. The clinical report suggests that no harmful drug-drug interactions have been observed between them so far. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. These two medicines are high alert drug so you must consult your doctor before taking Megamika together.
Yes, Megamika has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after using this drug, discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Megamika is a prescription drug, hence do not take Megamika without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Megamika is not available in tablet form. It is available in only injectable dosage form either given by intramuscularly or intravenously depends on patient condition or severity of infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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