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Megaspray Information

Megaspray, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Spray. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Megaspray 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 Megaspray. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Megaspray include Headache, Chills, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Megaspray can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Megaspray go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Megaspray's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Megaspray related warnings talks about Megaspray's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Megaspray are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Megaspray may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Megaspray, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Megaspray Benefits & Uses
Megaspray Dosage & How to Take
Megaspray Side Effects
Megaspray Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Megaspray with Other Drugs
Megaspray Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Megaspray
Megaspray Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Megaspray Benefits & Uses

Megaspray is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Sarcoidosis
Lichen Planus
Hives
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dermatitis
Blisters
Nasal Polyps

Megaspray 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

Megaspray Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Megaspray is used -

Mild

Sore throat

Common

Headache
Chills
Cough
Abdominal cramp
पेट दर्द
Runny Nose
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Bone Pain

Megaspray Related Warnings

Is the use of Megaspray safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Megaspray in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Megaspray safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Megaspray in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Megaspray is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Megaspray on the Kidneys?

Megaspray rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Megaspray on the Liver?

Megaspray may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Megaspray on the Heart?

Megaspray is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Megaspray with Other Drugs

Megaspray should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Moderate

Aspirin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Pioglitazone,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Atenolol,Chlorthalidone

Megaspray Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Megaspray

Is this Megaspray habit forming or addictive?

Megaspray does not cause addiction.

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

Megaspray does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Megaspray should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Megaspray cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Megaspray Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Megaspray

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Megaspray with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Megaspray

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Megaspray with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Megaspray

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I apply Megaspray for treating acne?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Megaspray is a topical corticosteroid which is used for treating conditions like psoriasis and eczema. It is not to be used on face and that too for treating acne. Acne can be treated by using anti-acne preparations containing active ingredients like alpha-hydroxy acids, benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, clay, sulfur, etc. Acne is rather one of the side effects caused by Megaspray.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Megaspray to treat burns?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Megaspray cannot be used for the treatment of burns. It is used for treating rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Burns can be treated with skin cream, lotion or an ointment containing ingredients like gentamycin sulfate, fusidic acid, silver nitrate, silver sulfadiazine, mafenide acetate, etc. Please do not self-medicate with Megaspray for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Megaspray for treating discolored patches on my skin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Megaspray can be used for the treatment of brown patches on the skin or melasma, however, it is not used alone. It is always used in combination with hydroquinone, isotretinoin and sometimes glycolic acid. Melasma is a common skin condition. It is usually manifested as brown to gray-brown patches on the forehead, bridge of the nose, cheeks, upper lip, and chin. It can also invade forearms and neck. Alongside topical treatment, protection from Sun is also suggested as a treatment.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Megaspray work?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Megaspray works by releasing some anti-inflammatory proteins and inhibiting the synthesis of some inflammation mediators. This provides relief to the patient temporarily.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Megaspray be used for herpes?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Megaspray is not indicated to be used for herpes. Megaspray is used for treating skin rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Herpes is a viral infection caused by the Herpes simplex virus. Symptoms could be cold sores, blisters, ulcers, vaginal discharge, and pain while urinating. Prescription antiviral medicines for the treatment might include acyclovir, famciclovir, and valacyclovir.