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Neostrol 40mg Tablet

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Neon Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Megestrol (40mg)

Overview Neostrol 40mg Tablet

Estrogen receptor modulator, Neostrol 40mg tablets, effectively manages hormone-responsive breast and uterine cancers. This medication can also alleviate anorexia and unintentional weight loss associated with advanced cancers or HIV. Dosage and duration are determined by your physician; administer as directed, with or without food, but consistently at the same time each day for the prescribed period. Common, typically transient, side effects include increased appetite and weight, dyspnea, vasomotor flushes (facial and neck warmth), hypertension, and constipation. Report any persistent or bothersome effects to your doctor; management strategies are available. Full disclosure of all concurrent medications is crucial, as interactions can diminish Neostrol's efficacy or alter its action. This medication is contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation. Regular blood tests to monitor hormone and glucose levels are recommended throughout treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Neostrol 40mg Tablet

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Uses of Neostrol 40mg Tablet

Cancers of the breast and uterine lining

Major Benefits of Neostrol 40mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the specified dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Neostrol 40mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Neostrol 40mg Tablet:

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

How to use Neostrol 40mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Neostrol 40mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, however, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Neostrol 40mg Tablet works:

Progestin medication Neostrol 40mg tablets contain a female hormone that modifies hormonal influences on breast and endometrial cancer progression. A side effect is increased appetite leading to weight gain.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Neostrol 40mg Tablet may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

Pregnant individuals should absolutely avoid Neostrol 40mg Tablets. Research in animals and pregnant women reveals substantial risks to fetal development; consult a physician before use.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Neostrol 40mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Neostrol 40mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

For patients with severe kidney impairment, Neostrol 40mg Tablets require careful administration. Dosage modification of Neostrol 40mg Tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Neostrol 40mg tablets; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Neostrol 40mg Tablet :

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Facts to Know About Neostrol 40mg Tablet

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

FAQs on Neostrol 40mg Tablet

Neostrol 40mg tablets contain megestrol, a progesterone-like hormone. It's used to treat hormone-sensitive breast and endometrial cancers, and can also increase appetite and weight in people with AIDS.
Neostrol 40mg Tablets can cause weight gain, a frequent side effect resulting 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.
Neostrol 40mg Tablets can be taken anytime, but always follow your doctor's instructions. Swallow the tablet whole with water; it may be taken with or without food. For best results, take it at the same time daily. If unsure, consult your doctor.
Neostrol 40mg tablets do not prevent menstruation but can disrupt the menstrual cycle, potentially causing breakthrough bleeding. This limits its use in women with HIV. Consult your doctor if breakthrough bleeding occurs while taking Neostrol 40mg tablets.
Neostrol 40mg tablets are not chemotherapy. They're a synthetic progesterone hormone used to treat breast and endometrial (uterine) cancers by altering the hormones that fuel cancer growth.
Don't take Neostrol 40mg Tablet if you're pregnant or planning a pregnancy. If pregnancy occurs while taking it, contact your doctor immediately, as Neostrol 40mg Tablet may harm your unborn child, potentially causing sex organ abnormalities in male and female babies if taken during the first trimester. Your doctor may recommend a pregnancy test before starting treatment.
Neostrol 40mg Tablets do not prevent pregnancy. While they may affect your menstrual cycle, they offer no contraceptive protection. Therefore, use a reliable birth control method. Consult your doctor if you have any questions or concerns.
Neostrol 40mg 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.
Neostrol 40mg Tablets do not require refrigeration. Store below 25°C in the original packaging to protect from moisture.
Neostrol 40mg tablets are not approved for treating hot flashes. Consult your doctor before using them. Estrogen (women) and androgen (men) are typically used to treat hot flashes, but are unsuitable for individuals with breast cancer (women) or prostate cancer (men).
Neostrol 40mg Tablet
185
MRP 214
13% off