Megapen 125 Mg Injection 2 Ml
By ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
2ml Injection
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Description
Megapen Injection is an antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat various bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, airways, skin, soft tissues, bones, ears, noses, and wounds after surgery caused by
various organisms. It contains ampicillin and cloxacillin as its active ingredients. It belongs to the 'Penicillin' class of antibiotics. It acts by inhibiting the growth of and killing the infection-causing bacteria. Megapen Injection will be given to you in the hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare. Megapen Injection should never be used for eye infections, and eye contact should be avoided. It is advised to complete the course of antibiotics and not skip any dose, even if you feel better.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹15.64 |
| You Save | ₹6.71 (30% on MRP) |
| Contains | Ampicillin(125.0 Mg)+Cloxacillin(125.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infection |
| Side effects | Diarrheoa, nausea, vomiting, skin rash |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
For the treatment of bacterial infections of lungs, throat, airways, skin & soft tissue, bone, ear, nose, blood and other bacterial infections.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to ampicillin, cloxacillin or any of the ingredients of Megapen Injection.
- If you are allergic to similar antibiotics like Cefixime, Cefpodoxime and Amoxicillin.
- Megapen Injection should never be used for eye infections and eye contact should be avoided.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Skin rashes
- Urge to scratch
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Megapen Injection during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of this medicine in pregnancy. Hence it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Megapen Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
A breastfeeding mother should take this medicine only under a doctor's recommendation. Refrain from self-medication. However, if your doctor prescribes you Megapen Injection, then watch for symptoms like diarrhoea and fungal infection of the mouth in a breastfed baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Megapen Injection?
A:
It is unlikely that this medicine will affect your ability to drive, but if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert, you should avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol after taking Megapen Injection?
A:
Consuming alcohol may exaggerate such symptoms related to the stomach, like nausea and vomiting. Avoid drinking when you are taking this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a history of allergy to Penicillins.
- You experience serious allergic reactions and skin rashes after taking this medicine.
- If you are having watery diarrhoea or severe stomach pain, immediately stop this medicine and consult your doctor.
- You develop other infections while taking this medicine.
- You have existing kidney problems.
- You should not give this medicine to newborn babies suffering from jaundice.
- It is advised to complete the course of antibiotics and not skip any dose even if you feel better.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Megapen Injection inhibits the formation of the outer membrane of bacteria and kills the bacteria responsible for the infection.
Directions for Use
- Megapen Injection will be given to you in the hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine.
- Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Sometimes Megapen Injection may affect the way other medicines work and other medicines may affect how this medicine works if taken at the same time.
- Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, which includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatments if you are taking it for any disorder....
- In particular, if you are taking medicines for gout, antibiotics like chloramphenicol, azithromycin, painkillers, etc.
- This medicine hampers how oral contraceptive medication works. Thus, it is advised to use alternative physical contraceptive measures like condoms.
Storage and disposal
- Store this injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
This injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse. Therefore, it is less likely that you may get an overdose on this medicine. If you experience any symptoms right after taking this injection, seek medical help....
Missed a Dose
The doctor or nurse usually gives this injection in the hospital or clinic. Therefore, the chances of missing a dose are less. However, if you feel that a dose has been missed, please inform your doctor and nurse....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Megapen Injection safe during pregnancy?
A: There is limited information available about the effect of Megapen Injection on pregnancy. Your doctor may prescribe you this medicine after assessing the safety and necessity.
Q: What are the contents present in Megapen Injection?
A: The contents present in Megapen Injection are ampicillin and cloxacillin as its active ingredients.
Q: What are Megapen uses?
A: Megapen is used to treat bacterial infections of lungs, throat, airways, skin & soft tissue, bone, ear, nose, blood and other bacterial infections.
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Product Details
Brand
MEGAPEN
Expiry Date
07/01/2026
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