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MEGAZA CAPSULE
MEGAZA CAPSULE

MEGAZA CAPSULE is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It contains Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), which lower cholesterol levels, fight inflammation, improve cognitive symptoms (including memory, learning, and thinking abilities), enhance mood and behaviour, and prevent blood clot formation. It may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, pain, constipation, diarrhoea, indigestion, gas, belching, and heartburn. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Composition :

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID-380MG+EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID-460MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Grandix Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About MEGAZA CAPSULE

MEGAZA CAPSULE used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It primarily treats, improves, controls, and prevents various complications or long-term diseases such as heart, brain, and spinal cord disorders, kidney, skin, respiratory, hormonal, cancer, and immune system problems.

MEGAZA CAPSULE contains Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). DHA and EPA are omega-3 fatty acids. They can lower cholesterol levels, fight against inflammation, improve cognitive symptoms (memory, learning, and thinking abilities), improve mood and behaviour, and prevent blood clot formation.

The common side-effects of MEGAZA CAPSULE are nausea (feeling sick), vomiting (being sick), abdominal distension, pain, constipation, diarrhoea, dyspepsia (indigestion), gas, belching, and heartburn. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.

Do not take MEGAZA CAPSULE if you are allergic to any contents present in it or fish oils. Inform your doctor if you are taking blood pressure-lowering medications or blood thinners. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of MEGAZA CAPSULE

MEGAZA CAPSULE is used in the treatment of Nutritional deficiencies. The detailed uses of MEGAZA CAPSULE are as follows:

  • Support brain development and cognitive function: MEGAZA CAPSULE is primarily used to enhance brain health, memory, and concentration. DHA plays a critical role in maintaining the structure and function of brain cells, making it beneficial for both growing children and ageing adults.
  • Promote cardiovascular health and reduce inflammation: MEGAZA CAPSULE helps lower triglyceride levels, improve heart rhythm, and reduce inflammation throughout the body. EPA contributes to vascular health by preventing plaque buildup and supporting healthy blood flow.
  • Improve mood stability and emotional well-being: MEGAZA CAPSULE is effective in managing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and mood swings. These omega-3 fatty acids support neurotransmitter balance and reduce oxidative stress in the brain.

Key Benefits

  • MEGAZA CAPSULE contains Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). DHA and EPA are omega-3 fatty acids. They can reduce triglyceride levels and increase the body's high-density lipoprotein (good cholesterol) levels. This effect helps in reducing the risk of heart disease.
  • They also have anticoagulant (decrease blood clotting) and anti-inflammatory (treat inflammation) properties.
  • They also help improve cognitive symptoms (learning and thinking abilities), especially in patients with brain disorders.
  • Together, MEGAZA CAPSULE helps to fight against various neurological diseases, heart diseases, hormonal disorders, skin problems, respiratory illnesses and cancer.
Side effects of Megaza Capsule
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
  • Wash your hands regularly with soap and water or use a hand sanitizer to prevent the spread of infections.
  • Wear masks, gloves and other protective clothing.
  • Cover sneezes and coughs with a medical mask or tissue or your elbow.
  • Take vaccinations to enhance your immunity to specific diseases.
  • Clean your utensils, linen and surfaces regularly.
  • Apply a hot/cold pack to the affected area.
  • Doing gentle exercises can help cope with pain by stretching muscles.
  • Get enough sleep. It helps enhance mood and lower pain sensitivity.
  • Avoid alcohol, smoking and tobacco as they can increase pain.
  • Follow a well-balanced meal.
  • Meditation and massages may also help with pain.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.

Directions for Use

  • Take MEGAZA CAPSULE with food, preferably during a meal for better absorption.
  • Follow your doctor’s recommendations on the dosage and timing of this medication to achieve optimal results.
  • Swallow MEGAZA CAPSULE as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How MEGAZA CAPSULE Works

MEGAZA CAPSULE combines two medicines: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). DHA and EPA are omega-3 fatty acids. They can lower cholesterol levels, fight against inflammation, improve cognitive symptoms (memory, learning, and thinking abilities), improve mood and behaviour, and prevent blood clot formation. They can collectively help to treat and control various illnesses.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Consumption of alcohol may increase the risk of side-effects and worsen the condition.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

MEGAZA CAPSULE is possibly safe when taken in recommended amounts during pregnancy. However, the doctor may adjust your dose of MEGAZA CAPSULE based on your dietary intake of EPA and DHA.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

MEGAZA CAPSULE is possibly safe when taken in recommended amounts during breastfeeding. However, the doctor may adjust your dose of MEGAZA CAPSULE based on your dietary intake of EPA and DHA.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

MEGAZA CAPSULE may not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

MEGAZA CAPSULE might affect liver function. So, MEGAZA CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

MEGAZA CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

MEGAZA CAPSULE should be used with caution in children below 12 years. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of MEGAZA CAPSULE in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of MEGAZA CAPSULE

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of MEGAZA CAPSULE as it may cause severe side effects. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Prefer eating a meal that contains plenty of vegetables, fruits, and whole grains. Opt for non-fat dairy products and lean meats.
  • Avoid greasy and processed foods. Avoid foods containing high sugars.
  • Monitor your cholesterol levels regularly as advised by your doctor.
  • Keep a check on your weight. Shed excess weight by exercising regularly.
  • Do not take stress as it may show an effect on your eating habits.
  • Quit smoking and limit alcohol intake.

Health Queries

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for MEGAZA CAPSULE to start to work: The time required for MEGAZA CAPSULE to show its action is unknown. 

The time for which the effects of MEGAZA CAPSULE last: The duration of action for MEGAZA CAPSULE is unknown.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if you forget to take MEGAZA CAPSULE

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

Drug Warnings

  • MEGAZA CAPSULE might affect liver function. So, your doctor may perform blood tests while using MEGAZA CAPSULE to evaluate liver function.
  • Do not take more than recommended doses (also consider dietary intake of DHA and EPA) as it might lead to a decrease in blood pressure, an increase in the risk of bleeding, and an increase in blood sugar levels.
  • Before taking MEGAZA CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have bleeding disorders, diabetes, hypotension (low blood pressure), aspirin sensitivity, arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat), undergone surgery recently, trauma recently, and liver or kidney diseases.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: MEGAZA CAPSULE may interact with blood thinners (warfarin, clopidogrel, and aspirin) and slow down blood clotting. This medicine may also interact with medicines used to treat high blood pressure (captopril, enalapril, losartan, valsartan, etc.).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: MEGAZA CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with bleeding disorders, diabetes, hypotension (low blood pressure), aspirin sensitivity, arrhythmia (a condition associated with irregular heartbeat), and liver or kidney diseases.

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Therapeutic Class

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FAQs

MEGAZA CAPSULE belongs to a class of medications called nutritional supplements used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It primarily treats, improves, controls, and prevents various complications or long-term diseases such as heart, brain, and spinal cord disorders, kidney, skin, respiratory, hormonal, cancer, and immune system problems.
MEGAZA CAPSULE contains Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). They are omega-3 fatty acids and act as nutritional supplements. They replenish the deficient nutrients essential for the normal functioning of the body.
MEGAZA CAPSULE may affect blood glucose levels. So, it is advised to discuss with your doctor the possible risks associated with the use of MEGAZA CAPSULE before taking it.
MEGAZA CAPSULE may lower blood pressure, and using MEGAZA CAPSULE in hypertensive patients (antihypertensive may also lower blood pressure) may lead to a severe decrease in blood pressure (hypotension), leading to dizziness and fainting. So, the MEGAZA CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients taking antihypertensive medications.
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) are omega-3 fatty acids that are abundantly found in fatty fish such as salmon, tuna, sardines, and mackerel. Eggs are also a good source of DHA. Nuts and seeds such as flax, chia, walnuts, and soy products are also rich in omega-3 fatty acids.
MEGAZA CAPSULE may cause side effects such as nausea (feeling sick), vomiting (being sick), abdominal distension, pain, constipation, diarrhoea, dyspepsia (indigestion), gas, belching, and acid reflux. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.
Swallow it whole with water; do not crush, break, or chew it. Always adhere to the doctor's instructions.
You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The dose and duration of this medication are based on your medical condition and response to the treatment.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Taking more than the recommended dosage does not provide additional relief and can increase the risk of adverse effects.
Avoid consuming alcohol along with MEGAZA CAPSULE. Consumption of alcohol may increase the risk of side effects and worsen the condition.
MEGAZA CAPSULE combines two medicines: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA).
MEGAZA CAPSULE should be used with caution in children below 12 years. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.
MEGAZA CAPSULE is possibly safe when taken in recommended amounts during pregnancy. However, the doctor may adjust your dose of MEGAZA CAPSULE based on your EPA and DHA dietary intake.
Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of MEGAZA CAPSULE or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.
You should not take MEGAZA CAPSULE if you are allergic to MEGAZA CAPSULE contents or fish oils.

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