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food interaction for Megvian Tablet
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Megvian 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Megvian 40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Megvian 40mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
UNSAFE
Megvian 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Megvian 40mg Tablet
Megestrol(40mg)
Megvian tablet uses
{med_name} is used in Anorexia, Cachexia and weight loss.
How megvian tablet works
Megvian 40mg Tablet is a synthetic derivative of the hormone progesterone. It is believed to act through hormonal pathways that influence appetite regulation and metabolism, leading to increased food intake and subsequent weight gain in patients with cancer- or AIDS-related anorexia, cachexia, or significant weight loss.
Common side effects of megvian tablet
Nausea, Diarrhea, Impotence, Rash, Flatulence, High blood pressure, Weakness
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Expert advice FOR Megvian Tablet
- Take Megestrol exactly as prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop suddenly without medical advice.
- Attend regular follow-up visits to monitor weight, appetite, and overall response to treatment.
- Monitor blood sugar levels if you have diabetes, as the medicine may worsen or trigger high blood sugar.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, weakness, nausea, or low blood pressure, especially after long-term use.
- Use effective contraception during treatment and inform your doctor if pregnancy occurs.
Frequently asked questions FOR Megvian 40mg Tablet
Megestrol
Q. What is Megvian 40mg Tablet used for?
Megvian 40mg Tablet is used for the treatment of anorexia, cachexia, or unexplained, significant weight loss in patients with cancer or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). These conditions involve poor appetite and progressive weight loss associated with serious illness. The medicine helps improve appetite and support weight gain in affected patients.
Q. How does Megvian 40mg Tablet help with weight gain?
Megvian 40mg Tablet works by stimulating appetite, which helps increase food intake. The exact mechanism by which it improves appetite and body weight is not fully understood. Its hormonal activity is believed to influence appetite regulation, leading to gradual weight gain in some patients.
Q. How long does it take to see results?
Improvements in appetite and weight gain have been observed within weeks in clinical studies, although response varies between individuals. Some patients may notice appetite improvement earlier than weight gain. Regular follow-up with your doctor is important to assess treatment response.