Expert advice for Megasty Tablet
Inform the doctor before taking megestrol if you have a history of thrombophlebitis (blood clots) or a suffering from liver or kidney disease, diabetes or adrenal gland disorder. You should use megestrol with caution if you are an elderly patient as it may cause decreased liver, renal or heart functions. Take precautions as megestrol may interfere with the normal menstrual cycle (period) in women. Seek medical emergency if you develop any allergic reaction like swelling of lips, face and tongue, skin rash, difficulty breathing while taking megestrol.
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Composition
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Megestrol (160mg) |
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Potentially Unsafe With
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Pregnancy |
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Side Effect
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Common
Edema (swelling), Abdominal bloating, Anxiety, Irritability, Depression, Muscle pain. |
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How to works
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How Megasty Tablet works
Megasty 160mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormones). It works in patients with breast cancer and endometrial cancer by lowering certain hormones produced in tumours that are responsible for causing pain. It is not clear how Megasty 160mg Tablet treats appetite and weight loss. |
