
Megeetron 40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Megestrol (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Megeetron 40mg Tablet is used to treat breast cancer and endometrial cancer, hormone-dependent cancers, and low appetite and weight loss in patients with advanced cancer or HIV.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Megeetron 40mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone) used to treat breast and endometrial cancer that are hormone-dependent. It may also be used for treating low appetite and weight loss in patients with advanced cancer or HIV. It works by affecting female hormones involved in cancer growth and causes weight gain by increasing appetite.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Megeetron 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Megeetron 40mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone) that works in patients with breast cancer and endometrial cancer by affecting female hormones involved in cancer growth. It causes weight gain by increasing appetite.
Quick Tips
Megeetron 40mg Tablet is used to treat women with certain hormone-dependent cancers such as breast cancer and endometrial cancer May also be used for treating appetite and weight loss in people with advanced cancer or AIDS May have to take it for at least 2 months before you notice any changes in your appetite Your doctor might do regular blood tests to check your hormones and blood sugar levels while you are taking this medicine Do not take Megeetron 40mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding Inform your doctor immediately if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain, severe headache, or changes in vision Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor first
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