food interaction for Megalor Injection

alcohol interaction for Megalor Injection

pregnancy interaction for Megalor Injection

lactation interaction for Megalor Injection

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Megalor Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Megalor Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Megalor Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Megalor NA Injection

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate(NA)

Megalor injection uses

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How megalor injection works

Megalor Injection is a combination of two amino acids which works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances (free radicals), thus preventing liver damage.

Common side effects of megalor injection

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Megalor Injection

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Megalor Injection

  • You will be regularly monitored for blood creatinine and blood/urine urea levels.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
  • Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.

Frequently asked questions FOR Megalor NA Injection

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate

Q. Is it ok to take alcohol when taking Megalor Injection?
No, it is not recommended to take alcohol when on Megalor Injection. It is a medicine given in cases of liver failure. Although, there are no reported interaction. Still, in cases of liver failure, alcohol should be avoided as it could worsen your complication of liver disease.
Q. What is Megalor Injection?
Megalor Injection is made up of two amino acids. It is most commonly used in cases of liver diseases in order to prevent it from abnormal brain function called hepatic encephalopathy.
Q. What is the use of Megalor Injection in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a brain disorder which occurs in patients with liver failure. In liver failure, there is increased bacterial growth in the intestine which leads to an accumulation of ammonia in blood. This deteriorating condition of the liver starts affecting the functioning of the brain, causing Hepatic encephalopathy. Megalor Injection works by detoxifying the ammonia from the blood, hence decreasing the free ammonia from the body. This, as a result, helps decrease the abnormal functioning of the brain caused due to liver failure.
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Q. How is Megalor Injection given?
Megalor Injection can be given daily as an injection that is injected into the veins. Your doctor will suggest the appropriate dose depending on the patient’s health condition and severity of the disease.

Content on this page was last updated on 03 April, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)