Macugen
Macugen Products are primarily used for
Wet age-related macular degeneration
About Macugen Products
Uses of Macugen Products
Pegaptanib is used in the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration.
Macugen Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Macugen are Punctate keratitis, High blood pressure, Conjunctival hemorrhage, Cataract, Increased intraocular pressure, Eye pain, Corneal edema, Blurred vision, Eye discomfort, Eyelid inflammation, Diarrhea, Nausea, Anterior chamber inflammation, Eye discharge, Eye irritation, Reduced visual acuity, Visual disturbance, Vitreous floaters, Vitreous opacities, Vitreous haemorrhage, Conjunctivitis, Photopsia (presence of perceived flashes of light), Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Dizziness, Headache, Urinary tract infection, Corneal epithelial disorders, Joint inflammation, Diabetes, Chest pain, Contact dermatitis, Carotid artery disease.
How Macugen Products work
Pegaptanib is a monoclonal antibody. It works in cancer by stopping the formation of blood vessels that bring oxygen and nutrients to cancerous cells. This may slow the growth and spread of cancer.
Patient Concerns about Macugen Products
Frequently asked questions about Macugen Products
Frequently asked questions about Pegaptanib
Q. What is Macugen 0.3mg Infusion sodium?
Macugen 0.3mg Infusion injection belongs to a class of medications called vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antagonists. Macugen 0.3mg Infusion is mainly used for the treatment of exudative (wet) neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD, a disease of the eye that affects vision).
Products for Macugen
Macugen 0.3mg Infusion
bottle of 90 ml Infusion
MRP
₹44571.42
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