Salt Composition
Megestrol Acetate 40.00 mg
Product Description
MEGAHENZ 40mg is a medication in the form of tablets containing 40.00 mg of Megestrol Acetate as the active ingredient. It is primarily used in the treatment of certain types of cancer, such as advanced breast and endometrial cancer. Megestrol Acetate belongs to a group of medications known as progestins, which work by inhibiting the growth of cancer cells. It is typically prescribed by doctors as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for cancer. MEGAHENZ 40mg helps in slowing down the progression of cancer and may improve symptoms associated with the disease.
Uses
- Treatment of endometrial cancer
- Treatment of advanced breast cancer
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Weight gain
- Fluid retention
- Increased appetite
How to use
Take this medication orally, as directed by your doctor. The dosage and duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on your specific condition.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - No known interactions with alcohol.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from moisture and sunlight. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, herbal supplements, and vitamins.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with a history of blood clots or stroke. Consult your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can MEGAHENZ 40mg cause weight gain?Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of MEGAHENZ 40mg.
- Q. Is it safe to take MEGAHENZ 40mg with other cancer medications?It is essential to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including other cancer medications, to avoid potential drug interactions.
- Q. How long does it take for MEGAHENZ 40mg to show its effects?The time taken for MEGAHENZ 40mg to show its effects may vary depending on individual response and the specific cancer being treated.
- Q. Can MEGAHENZ 40mg be used as a contraceptive?MEGAHENZ 40mg is not indicated or approved for use as a contraceptive. It is important to use appropriate contraceptive methods if needed.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of MEGAHENZ 40mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
MEGAHENZ 40MG
By ALNICHE LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹280.76₹330.3
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