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Megalor Tablet Benefits & Uses

Megalor Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cholestatic Liver Diseases

Other Benefits

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Megalor Tablet 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: Cholestatic Liver Diseases Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Cholestatic Liver Diseases Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cholestatic Liver Diseases Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose may increase according to body weight

Megalor Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Megalor Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Moderate
Is the use of Megalor Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Unknown
What is the effect of Megalor Tablet on the Kidneys?

Mild
What is the effect of Megalor Tablet on the Liver?

Mild
What is the effect of Megalor Tablet on the Heart?

Mild

Severe Interaction of Megalor Tablet with Other Drugs

Megalor Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Losartan

Phenytoin

Megalor Tablet Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Megalor Tablet

Is this Megalor Tablet habit forming or addictive?

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No

Megalor Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Megalor Tablet

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Megalor Tablet

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Megalor Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Megalor lower cholesterol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Megalor lowers cholesterol levels in the blood because it inhibits the synthesis of bad cholesterol (LDL and VLDL) and it also increases the levels of good cholesterol (HDL) in our body.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Megalor protect liver?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Megalor protect the liver. It protects the liver from the damage caused by free radicals because of its antioxidant property.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Megalor without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Megalor is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this drug without a doctor's recommendation.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Megalor on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Megalor should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Megalor cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Megalor might cause diarrhoea. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause diarrhoea is unknown. You are advised to drink plenty of water will taking this drug to keep yourself well hydrated.