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Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT 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.
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Is the use of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Megapen will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Megapen for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Megapen. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Megapen can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Megapen on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT
There is no information on the effects of taking Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Megapen 250/250 Tablet DT and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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