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Megatite 160mg Tablet

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MySIM Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd.

Salt Composition

Megestrol (160mg)

Overview Megatite 160mg Tablet

Hormonal cancers, specifically breast and endometrial cancers, are treated with the medication, Estromed 160mg Tablet. Its application extends to managing decreased appetite and weight loss associated with advanced cancers or HIV. Dosage and duration are determined solely by your physician, and administration may occur with or without food; however, consistency in timing is recommended. Continue using Estromed 160mg Tablet as directed. Common, generally transient, side effects include increased appetite and weight gain, dyspnea, vasomotor flushes (facial and neck warmth), hypertension, and constipation. Report any persistent or bothersome effects to your physician; mitigating strategies may be available. Inform your doctor of all other medications you are currently using, as potential interactions may impact efficacy or functionality. This medication is contraindicated for pregnant and lactating individuals. Regular blood tests to monitor hormone and glucose levels may be conducted during treatment.

Uses of Megatite 160mg Tablet

Cancers of the breast and endometrium

Major Benefits of Megatite 160mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the specified dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Megatite 160mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Megatite 160mg Tablet:

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

How to use Megatite 160mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Megatite 160mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Megatite 160mg Tablet works:

Progestin medication Megatite 160mg tablets contain a female hormone that modifies hormone activity linked to breast and endometrial cancer progression. A side effect is increased appetite leading to weight gain.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Megatite 160mg Tablets may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

The use of Megatite 160mg tablets is strongly contraindicated during pregnancy. Pregnant women should consult their physician, as research in both animals and pregnant humans indicates substantial adverse effects on fetal development.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Employing Megatite 160mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary human studies indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Megatite 160mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Megatite 160mg tablets. Dosage modification of Megatite 160mg tablets may be necessary. A physician's advice is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

For individuals with severe hepatic impairment, the use of 160mg Megatite tablets requires careful monitoring. Dosage modification of Megatite 160mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Megatite 160mg Tablet :

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Facts to Know About Megatite 160mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Synthetic Progestins
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Cancer Medications

FAQs on Megatite 160mg Tablet

Megatite 160mg tablets contain megestrol, a progesterone-like hormone. This medication treats hormone-sensitive breast and endometrial cancers. It's also used to increase appetite and weight in individuals with AIDS.
Megatite 160mg Tablets can cause weight gain, a frequent side effect stemming from increased appetite and subsequent fat and body cell mass increase. Consult your doctor about significant weight gain. This medication treats malnutrition, appetite loss, and severe weight loss in AIDS patients, but isn't for preventing weight loss.
Take your Megatite 160mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. It can be taken anytime, with or without food, but consistency—taking it at the same time daily—aids in remembering your dose. Swallow the tablet whole with water. If unsure about anything, consult your doctor.
Megatite 160mg Tablets don't halt menstruation, but can disrupt your cycle, potentially causing breakthrough bleeding. This limits its use in HIV-positive women. Consult your doctor if breakthrough bleeding occurs during treatment.
Megatite 160mg tablets are not chemotherapy. They're a synthetic progesterone hormone used to treat breast and endometrial cancers by altering hormones that fuel cancer growth.
Avoid Megatite 160mg Tablet if pregnant or planning pregnancy. If pregnancy occurs while taking it, contact your doctor immediately; Megatite 160mg Tablet may harm the unborn child, potentially causing genital abnormalities in male and female infants if taken during the first trimester. Your doctor may recommend a pregnancy test before prescribing Megatite 160mg Tablet.
Megatite 160mg Tablets do not prevent pregnancy. While they might affect your menstrual cycle, they offer no contraceptive protection. Therefore, use a reliable birth control method. Consult your doctor if you have any questions.
Megatite 160mg tablets contain megestrol, a progesterone-like hormone. This medication treats hormone-sensitive breast and endometrial cancers. It's also used to stimulate appetite and weight gain in individuals with AIDS.
Megatite 160mg Tablets do not require refrigeration. Store below 25°C in the original packaging to prevent moisture damage.
Megatite 160mg Tablets are not approved for treating hot flashes. Consult your doctor before using them. Estrogen (women) and androgen (men) are commonly used for hot flashes, but are unsuitable for individuals with breast or prostate cancer, respectively.
Megatite 160mg Tablet
518
MRP 600
13% off