Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml

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Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml Information

Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Hepatitis B are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml also has some side effects, the most common being Excessive sweating, Joint pain, Flu-like Symptoms. While these are the most often observed Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Anemia must refrain from the use of Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml Benefits & Uses

Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml 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
Adult
  • Disease: Hepatitis C
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 180 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Hepatitis C
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Hepatitis C
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 180 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Hepatitis C
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 5 years old can take

Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml safe for pregnant women?


    Pegasys can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Pegasys, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml safe during breastfeeding?


    Pegasys can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml on the Kidneys?


    Pegasys rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml on the Liver?


    Side effects of Pegasys rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml on the Heart?


    Pegasys may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml

  • Is this Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml.

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


    After taking Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml


    You can take Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml


    Taking alcohol with Pegasys 135 Injection 1 Ml can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pegasys® (peginterferon alfa-2a)

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