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Megaheal Gel

Manufactured byARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
320
50GM GEL

Description

Megaheal Gel is used as a topical antimicrobial agent to prevent wound infections. This medicine works by stopping the growth of harmful microbes over the cut or wound and promoting the wound healing process. Megaheal Gel may cause side effects like skin irritation and redness. These side effects are usually temporary and resolve on their own. However, consult your doctor if they persist or worsen. Megaheal Gel is for external use only. Apply this medicine as directed by your doctor. For ease of remembering, use it around the same time every day. If you are using this medicine for the first time, your doctor may advise a patch test by applying Megaheal Gel to a small area on your skin to see if it suits you or not. Megaheal Gel is not recommended if you are allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Megaheal Gel

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Megaheal Gel

Itching of skin

Skin rash

Redness of skin

Uses of Megaheal Gel

What is it prescribed for?

Wound infections

Megaheal Gel is used as an antiseptic to stop the growth of microorganisms and prevent wound infections.
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    The amount of time required for Megaheal Gel to show its action is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The time duration for which Megaheal Gel remains active in your body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Megaheal Gel.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    There is no data available on the safe use of Megaheal Gel during pregnancy. Hence, consult your doctor to understand all the risks and benefits before using this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    There is no data available on the safe use of Megaheal Gel while breastfeeding. Hence, consult your doctor to understand all the risks and benefits before using this medicine.

Allergy

Megaheal Gel is not recommended if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

There is no data available on the safe use of Megaheal Gel during pregnancy. Hence, consult your doctor to understand all the risks and benefits before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding

There is no data available on the safe use of Megaheal Gel while breastfeeding. Hence, consult your doctor to understand all the risks and benefits before using this medicine.

General warnings

External use only

Megaheal Gel is meant for external use on the skin only. Ingestion of this medicine is highly toxic. Seek immediate medical attention if ingested accidentally.

Staining

Megaheal Gel should be handled with care as it tends to stain your skin, utensils, clothing, and linens.

Use under medical supervision

Megaheal Gel should be used strictly under the supervision of health care professionals.

Missed Dose

Apply the missed dose of Megaheal Gel as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

An overdose of Megaheal Gel is not likely to cause severe symptoms. However, ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
Megaheal Gel is meant for external use only. Follow the instructions mentioned on the label or packaging insert. Wash your hands properly with soap before and after use. Apply Megaheal Gel in small quantities to shallow wounds or completely fill the deep wounds. Cover with appropriate dressing such as gauze or cotton dressing. Use this medicine for the recommended duration. Avoid discontinuing it without consulting with your doctor, as it may increase the risk of infections. Avoid contact with your eyes and mouth. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water. Keep this medicine out of the reach of children or pets. Ensure that the expired or unused medication is disposed of properly.

Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works

Megaheal Gel works by stopping the growth of harmful microbes over the cut or wound and promoting the wound healing process.

Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Topical anti-infectives, Wound healing agents

Schedule

Schedule H

2022. [online] Available at: [Accessed 8 June 2022].

https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/colloidal-silver

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25902699/

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Information on this page was last updated on 7 Jul 2022

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320 
50GM GEL