Megarest 10 Injection

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Megarest 10 Injection Benefits & Uses

Megarest 10 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Megarest 10 Injection 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: Anesthesia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anesthesia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mcg/kg/min
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anesthesia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mcg/kg/min
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Anesthesia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mcg/kg/min
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: 0.5 mcg/kg/min dose should be administer to patients less than 32 weeks old

Megarest 10 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Megarest 10 Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Agitation
  • Erythema
  • Hallucinations
  • Blurred vision

Mild

Common

Megarest 10 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Megarest 10 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Megarest should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Megarest 10 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Megarest has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Megarest 10 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Megarest on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Megarest 10 Injection on the Liver?


    Side effects of Megarest rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Megarest 10 Injection on the Heart?


    Megarest has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Megarest 10 Injection with Other Drugs

Megarest 10 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Megarest 10 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megarest 10 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Megarest 10 Injection

  • Is this Megarest 10 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Megarest 10 Injection. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    After taking Megarest 10 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Megarest 10 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but avoid taking more than the amount of Megarest 10 Injection prescribed by your doctor.

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  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, taking Megarest 10 Injection can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Megarest 10 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Megarest 10 Injection


    When consumed with certain foods, Megarest 10 Injection may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Megarest 10 Injection


    Taking Megarest 10 Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Megarest 10 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Does Megarest cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Megarest may cause nausea and vomiting. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind nausea and vomiting is not known.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Megarest?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Megarest must be taken under the medical supervision only. Precautions must be taken in patients with respiratory disorders, and improper kidney or liver function.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Megarest work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Megarest contains midazolam that works by increasing the activity of a chemical messenger GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) which suppresses the excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain and induces sedation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Megarest help with pain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No Megarest alone does not help with pain but it is given along with pain-killer drugs such as fetanyl to help with pain during the medical procedure. Megarest induces conscious sedation which allows the patient to undergo a medical procedure by inducing decreased levels of consciousness that does not require intubation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Megarest cause hiccups?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Megarest may cause hiccups. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind hiccups is not known but it is presumed that it occurs because Megarest stimulates the involuntary diaphragm contractions or by influencing the supraspinal hiccup center present in the brainstem. If you are experiencing excessive hiccups after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor.


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