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Megesym 40 Tablet

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Megesym 40mg Tablet માટે કમ્પોઝિશન

Megestrol(40mg)

Megesym Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો ખોરાક

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Megesym Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો સ્તનપાન

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Megesym 40 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 Megesym 40 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Megesym 40 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.
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Megesym 40 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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Megesym 40mg Tablet માટે સોલ્ટની માહિતી

Megestrol(40mg)

Megesym tablet ઉપયોગ

{med_name} is used in breast cancer and Endometrial cancer. It specifically helps treat breast and endometrial cancer that are hormone dependent. It may also be used for treating appetite and weight loss in patients with advanced cancer or HIV.

Megesym tablet કેવી રીતે કાર્ય કરે

Megesym 40 Tablet is a progestin (female hormone). It works in patients with breast cancer and endometrial cancer by affecting female hormones involved in cancer growth. It causes weight gain by increasing appetite.

Megesym tablet ની સામાન્ય આડઅસરો

Increased appetite, Weight gain, Hot flashes, High blood pressure, Constipation

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Megesym Tablet માટે નિષ્ણાતની સલાહ

  • Megestrol is used to treat women with certain hormone-dependent cancers such as breast cancer and endometrial cancer.
  • It may also be used for treating appetite and weight loss in people with advanced cancer or AIDS.
  • You may have to take it for atleast 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 Megestrol 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. These could be symptoms of a blood clot in a vein.
  • Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor first.

Megesym 40mg Tablet માટે વારંવાર પૂછાતાં પ્રશ્નો

Megestrol

Q. What is Megesym 40 Tablet and what is it used for?
Megesym 40 Tablet contains a medicine called Megestrol which is similar to the hormone progesterone, that naturally occurs in your body. It is used in hormone-dependent cancers of breast and endometrium (lining of the uterus). It may also be used to promote appetite and weight gain in AIDS patients.
Q. When should I take Megesym 40 Tablet?
You can take Megesym 40 Tablet at any time of the day. However, you should take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day since this helps you to remember taking it. Check with your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. Does Megesym 40 Tablet stop periods?
No, Megesym 40 Tablet does not stop periods. However, it may interfere with your normal menstrual cycle. It may cause break-through bleeding and therefore has limited use in HIV infected women. Consult your doctor in case you experience breakthrough bleeding during the treatment with Megesym 40 Tablet.
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Q. Is Megesym 40 Tablet a chemo medicine?
No, Megesym 40 Tablet is not a chemo medicine. It is a man-made version of the progesterone hormone. It is helpful in the treatment of breast cancer and endometrial cancer (cancer of the uterus). It works by modifying the female hormones involved in cancer growth.
Q. Is Megesym 40 Tablet acetate safe to be taken during pregnancy?
No, you should not take Megesym 40 Tablet if you are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy. However, if you become pregnant while taking Megesym 40 Tablet, immediately contact your doctor as Megesym 40 Tablet may cause harm to your unborn baby. It is important to inform the doctor because it may cause abnormalities of sex organs in male and female babies if it is taken during first 3 months of pregnancy. Usually, the doctor may suggest a pregnancy test before starting your treatment with Megesym 40 Tablet.
Q. Does Megesym 40 Tablet prevent pregnancy?
No, Megesym 40 Tablet does not prevent pregnancy. It may disrupt your normal menstrual cycle but does not prevent pregnancy. Hence, you should use a reliable method of birth control to prevent pregnancy. Check with your doctor in case you are not sure or have any doubts.

Content on this page was last updated on 19 January, 2026, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)