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food interaction for Megest Tablet
alcohol interaction for Megest Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Megest Tablet
lactation interaction for Megest Tablet
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alcohol
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Megest 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Megest 2.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Megest 2.5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Megest 2.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Megest 2.5mg Tablet
Medroxyprogesterone acetate(2.5mg)
Megest tablet uses
How megest tablet works
Megest 2.5mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone). It works by replacing the natural progesterone hormone that the body is unable to make. This treats painful, irregular, or absent menstrual periods. It also prevents an overgrowth of the lining of the uterus in menopausal women taking estrogen (another female hormone).
Common side effects of megest tablet
Headache, Abdominal pain, Breast pain, Irregular vaginal bleeding, Nausea, Vomiting, Hair loss, Edema (swelling), Vaginal yeast infection
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Expert advice FOR Megest Tablet
- Medroxyprogesterone acetate may cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Let your doctor know if this occurs frequently.
- Stop taking Medroxyprogesterone acetate and inform your doctor immediately if you get severe headaches, stabbing pains, or swelling in one leg; pain in breathing; sudden changes in your vision or hearing; or yellowing of your skin or whites of your eyes.
- Use a non-hormonal method of contraception, such as condoms, to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medication.
- Do not take Medroxyprogesterone acetate if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have unusual vaginal bleeding, or have a history of blood clots, stroke, heart attack, liver problems, or bleeding problems.
Frequently asked questions FOR Megest 2.5mg Tablet
Medroxyprogesterone acetate
Q. How does Megest 2.5mg Tablet work? What is it used for?
Megest 2.5mg Tablet works similarly to the progesterone hormone naturally produced by the body. It helps in regulating the periods, stopping irregular bleeding, and controlling the withdrawal bleeding in case of amenorrhea (unusual stopping of menstrual periods). It is also used to prevent endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus).
Q. When and how to take Megest 2.5mg Tablet?
Take it strictly as advised by your doctor. The number of doses and the duration will depend on the medical problem you are being treated for. You can take it with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body.<br>
Q. What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Megest 2.5mg Tablet?
The common side effects of Megest 2.5mg Tablet include headache, nausea (feeling sick), weight gain, breast pain, and unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting. Do not worry, most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, check with your doctor as soon as possible.