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Megahenz 40 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa. Secondary and off-label uses of Megahenz 40 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Megahenz 40 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Megahenz 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Megahenz 40 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Megahenz 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Megahenz 40 Tablet related warnings talks about Megahenz 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Megahenz 40 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Megahenz 40 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Megahenz 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Megahenz 40 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 40 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 40 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 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Megahenz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Megahenz 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Megahenz rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Megahenz 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Megahenz has very mild side effects on the heart.
Megahenz 40 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 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megahenz 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Megahenz 40 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Megahenz 40 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Megahenz 40 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Megahenz 40 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Megahenz 40 Tablet
Taking Megahenz 40 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megahenz 40 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Megahenz 40 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