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Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Hepatitis B. Other than this, Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Pegasys 180 Injection 10 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.
Common side effects of Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml include Excessive sweating, Joint pain, Flu-like Symptoms. While these are the most often observed Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml related warnings section.
Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Anemia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml 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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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Pegasys 180 Injection 10 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.
Is the use of Pegasys 180 Injection 10 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.
What is the effect of Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml on the Kidneys?
Pegasys rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml on the Liver?
Side effects of Pegasys rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml on the Heart?
Pegasys may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml
You can take Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml
Taking alcohol with Pegasys 180 Injection 10 Ml can be dangerous.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pegasys® (peginterferon alfa-2a)
