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Melphather is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Melphather have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Melphather depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Melphather 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
Age Group | Dosage |
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Is the use of Melphather safe for pregnant women?
Melphather has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Melphather without medical advice.
Is the use of Melphather safe during breastfeeding?
Melphather 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 Melphather on the Kidneys?
Melphather rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Melphather on the Liver?
Melphather is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Melphather on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Melphather on the heart have been reported.
Melphather 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 Melphather unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Melphather habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Melphather is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Melphather as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Melphather is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Melphather in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Melphather
Taking Melphather with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Melphather
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Melphather.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Evomela (melphalan)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 861
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 810-812