Metadec 50Mg Injection
About Metadec 50Mg Injection
This injection controls anemia which occurs as a result of kidney disease. It is known to be an anabolic steroid. When you take this drug, it will help in the growth of certain types of tissue that are present in the body. Also, it enhances the capacity of oxygen that the blood can carry.
In case this injection is discolored or you see the presence of some particles in the vial discard it. This injection along with its syringes as well as needles should be kept away from children and pets. Make sure that you do not use the needles and syringes again.
Like all other drugs, this injection causes some side effects. While most are minor and disappear in some time, a few are serious and require medical aid. You may experience vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, depression, insomnia, jaundice, etc. when you start taking this injection. Although many patients do not suffer from a serious allergic reaction to the drug, if you do and experience symptoms like
- Problems with breathing
- A feeling of tightness in the chest region
- Itching
- Hives
What are the uses of Metadec 50Mg Injection
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Anemia With Renal Insufficiency
Debilitating Illness
What are the contraindications of Metadec 50Mg Injection ?
Cancer Of The Breast/Prostate
Nephrosis
Breast Cancer With Hypercalcemia
What are the side effects of Metadec 50Mg Injection ?
Acne
Chills
Impaired Liver Function
Increased Blood Calcium Levels
Hirsutism
Key highlights of Metadec 50Mg Injection
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this injection lasts up to 30 days.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this injection can be observed after 3-6 months of administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Use of this injection is not recommended if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Is it habit forming?
This injection is known to have habit forming tendency and abuse potential.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Use of this injection is not recommended if you are breastfeeding an infant. However, if it becomes absolutely necessary to use this medicine, then breastfeeding should be discontinued. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Metadec 50Mg Injection ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Metadec 50Mg Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Lincodec 50Mg Injection
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Deca Intabolin 50Mg Injection
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Deca Durabolin 50Mg Injection
Organon (India) Ltd
- Decapic 50Mg Injection
PCI Pharmaceuticals
- Decatrolin 50Mg Injection
Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd
- Decabolin 50Mg Injection
Abbott India Ltd
- Alkem Nandrolone 50Mg Injection
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Zendrone 50Mg Injection
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Decamore Bolin 50Mg Injection
Morepen Laboratories Ltd
- Nandrolin 50Mg Injection
Cipla Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact your doctor if an overdose with this injection is suspected.
How does this medication work?
This injection belongs to Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) group. It works by inhibits an enzyme called Cyclooxygenase which is responsible for the formation of prostaglandin. Prostaglandin is a major contributor to the process of inflammation and pain sensation in the body.
What are the interactions of Metadec 50Mg Injection ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Thyroid function test
Report the use of this injection if you are about to undertake a thyroid function test as this medicine might interfere with the test results.Interaction with Medicine
Dexamethasone
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may need a dose adjustment and special test to ensure if these medicines can be safely used together. Signs like swelling of feet, hands, and ankles while using this medicine should be reported to the doctor.Warfarin
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may need a dose adjustment based on the clotting test results. Any side effects like unusual bruising and bleeding, the presence of blood in vomit and stools should be reported to the doctor immediately.Leflunomide
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and more frequent monitoring of liver function while using these medicines together. Any signs and symptoms indicating impairment of liver function should be reported to the doctor.Insulin
Report the use of either of this injection to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and periodic monitoring of blood glucose while using these medicines together. Report the use of any antidiabetic medicine before receiving nandrolone.Interaction with Disease
Carcinoma In Males
Use of this medicine is not recommended in male patients suffering from the carcinoma of the breast or prostate. The tumor may grow even further worsening the cancer if this medicine is used.Fluid Retention And Edema
Use of this injection is known to cause fluid retention in the body and hence should be administered cautiously in patients having fluid retention disease or edema.Hyperlipoproteinemia
Use of this injection can interfere with the fat and cholesterol levels in the body and may significantly increase the risk of diseases of heart and blood vessels. Hence it should be used with extreme caution in patients having high fat and lipid levels or disease of the heart and blood vessels.This injection should be used with extreme caution in patients having an impaired liver function or a liver disease. Suitable dose adjustments and clinical safety monitoring are recommended in such cases.Bleeding Disorders
This injection can interfere with the normal blood clotting and hence should be administered cautiously in patients with pre-existing bleeding disorders.Diabetes
Use of this injection can lower the blood glucose levels and hence should be used with caution in diabetic patients. Suitable dose adjustments and regular monitoring of blood glucose level are recommended in such cases.Interaction with Food
Food
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FAQs about Metadec 50Mg Injection
Ques : What is metadec 50mg injection?
Ans : This injection belongs to the anabolic steroid class of medicine. It promotes tissue building processes and the production of proteins. This injection contains Nandrolone as an active ingredient. It works by increasing the oxygen-carrying capacity of Hb and RBCs by increasing their size.
Ques : What are the uses of metadec 50mg injection?
Ans : This injection is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like osteoporosis, anemia, catabolic states, kidney failure, anemia, and breast cancer.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of metadec 50mg injection?
Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this injection. These include excitation, insomnia, depression, urge to vomit, swelling of the breast tissue in men, premature closure of epiphyses, and abnormal liver function.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal metadec 50mg injection?
Ans : This injection should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
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