99% Savings - Buy Just @1 Rs X
Megatas 25 Tablet ER is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Megatas 25 Tablet ER have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Megatas 25 Tablet ER depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Megatas 25 Tablet ER can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Megatas 25 Tablet ER go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Megatas 25 Tablet ER's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Megatas 25 Tablet ER related warnings talks about Megatas 25 Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Megatas 25 Tablet ER is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Megatas 25 Tablet ER have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Megatas 25 Tablet ER have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Megatas 25 Tablet ER is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Megatas 25 Tablet ER 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Adult |
|
Geriatric |
|
Is the use of Megatas 25 Tablet ER safe for pregnant women?
Megatas is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Megatas 25 Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?
Megatas is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Megatas 25 Tablet ER on the Kidneys?
Megatas may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Megatas 25 Tablet ER on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Megatas. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Megatas 25 Tablet ER on the Heart?
Side effects of Megatas rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megatas 25 Tablet ER unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megatas 25 Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Megatas 25 Tablet ER is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Megatas 25 Tablet ER. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Megatas 25 Tablet ER should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Megatas 25 Tablet ER cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Megatas 25 Tablet ER
You can take Megatas 25 Tablet ER with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megatas 25 Tablet ER
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Megatas 25 Tablet ER with alcohol will be.
Yes, Megatas can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Megatas does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Megatas is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
Yes, Megatas can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
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; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150
Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline