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Pegaptanib Infusion

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Pegaptanib Infusion

90 ml Infusion in 1 Bottle
₹ 44500
90 ML INFUSION | 1 Bottle
₹ 44500
103 people have bought this recently

Pegaptanib Information

Pegaptanib is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Pegaptanib have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Pegaptanib depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

  1. Pegaptanib Benefits & Uses
  2. Pegaptanib Dosage & How to Take
  3. Pegaptanib Side Effects
  4. Pegaptanib Related Warnings
  5. Pegaptanib Contraindications
  6. Frequently asked Questions about Pegaptanib
  7. Pegaptanib Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pegaptanib Benefits & Uses

Pegaptanib is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pegaptanib 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: Macular Degeneration
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given once in 6 weeks
Geriatric
  • Disease: Macular Degeneration
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given once in 6 weeks

Pegaptanib Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Increased Intraocular Pressure
  • Conjunctivital Hemorrhage
  • Visual impairment

Moderate

  • Eye Inflammation
  • Blurred vision
  • Cataract
  • Increased blood pressure

Mild

  • Eye irritation
  • Eye Pain
  • Eye itching
  • Eye Discharge

Pegaptanib Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pegaptanib safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Pegaptanib safely.

    Safe

  • Is the use of Pegaptanib safe during breastfeeding?


    Pegaptanib may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Pegaptanib on the Kidneys?


    Pegaptanib is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Pegaptanib on the Liver?


    Pegaptanib is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Pegaptanib on the Heart?


    Using Pegaptanib does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Pegaptanib Contraindications

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

Frequently asked Questions about Pegaptanib

  • Is this Pegaptanib habit forming or addictive?


    Pegaptanib is not addictive in nature.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pegaptanib. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Pegaptanib only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Pegaptanib cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Pegaptanib Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pegaptanib


    Taking Pegaptanib with food is safe.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pegaptanib


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pegaptanib with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 784-785

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Adlyxin (lixisenatide)

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