Megestrol Acetate 400 mg/10mL (Megestrol Acetate SUSPENSION) 400 mg/10mL

Megestrol Acetate 400 mg/10mL is an oral suspension used for appetite stimulation and weight gain. This medication is commonly prescribed for conditions that cause significant weight loss.

Strength

400 mg/10mL

Pack Size

4 TRAY in 1 CASE (0121-0945-40) / 10 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 TRAY / 10 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (0121-094

Manufacturer / TM Owner

PAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Megestrol Acetate is primarily used to stimulate appetite and promote weight gain in patients who have experienced significant weight loss due to various medical conditions. It is often prescribed for individuals undergoing treatment for certain illnesses that result in a loss of appetite. The suspension form makes it easier to administer and is suitable for those who have difficulty swallowing pills.

Side Effects

Common effects of Megestrol Acetate may include increased appetite, weight gain, and potential changes in mood. Some users may experience mild gastrointestinal discomfort or fluid retention. It is important to monitor any unusual symptoms and consult a healthcare provider if concerns arise.

Precautions & Warnings

Megestrol Acetate should be used with caution in patients with a history of blood clots, diabetes, or high blood pressure. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions carefully. Always store the suspension at room temperature and shake well before use to ensure proper mixing.

Avoid Interactions

Megestrol Acetate may interact with certain medications, including anticoagulants, corticosteroids, and insulin. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be limited while using this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Megestrol Acetate is used to stimulate appetite and promote weight gain in patients experiencing significant weight loss due to various medical conditions.

Megestrol Acetate suspension should be taken orally, typically once daily. Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure proper mixing.

Common side effects may include increased appetite, weight gain, mild gastrointestinal discomfort, and fluid retention.

Megestrol Acetate may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.

Megestrol Acetate should be stored at room temperature and kept away from direct sunlight and heat.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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