Megeetron Tablet

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Megeetron Tablet Information

Megeetron Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa. Megeetron Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Megeetron Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Megeetron Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Megeetron Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Megeetron Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Megeetron Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Megeetron Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Megeetron Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Megeetron Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Megeetron Tablet Benefits & Uses

Megeetron Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Megeetron Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Anorexia Nervosa
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Megeetron Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Megeetron Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Megeetron Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Megeetron Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Megeetron shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Megeetron Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Megeetron may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Megeetron Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Megeetron on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Megeetron Tablet on the Liver?


    Megeetron may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Megeetron Tablet on the Heart?


    Megeetron has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Megeetron Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megeetron Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Megeetron Tablet

  • Is this Megeetron Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Megeetron Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Megeetron Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Megeetron Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Megeetron Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Megeetron Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Megeetron Tablet


    Taking Megeetron Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Megeetron Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Megeetron Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Megace (megestrol acetate)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 808-809



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