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Megahenz 160 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa. The alternative uses of Megahenz 160 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Megahenz 160 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Megahenz 160 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Megahenz 160 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Megahenz 160 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Megahenz 160 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Megahenz 160 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Megahenz 160 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Megahenz 160 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Megahenz 160 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Megahenz 160 Tablet 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
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Is the use of Megahenz 160 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Megahenz shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Megahenz 160 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Megahenz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Megahenz 160 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Megahenz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Megahenz 160 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Megahenz rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Megahenz 160 Tablet on the Heart?
Megahenz has very mild side effects on the heart.
Megahenz 160 Tablet 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 Megahenz 160 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megahenz 160 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Megahenz 160 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Megahenz 160 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Megahenz 160 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Megahenz 160 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Megahenz 160 Tablet
Taking Megahenz 160 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megahenz 160 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Megahenz 160 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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; Megace (megestrol acetate)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 808-809