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Megte-160

Active Ingredient:
Megestrol Acetate IP
Form:
Tablet
Brand:
MEGTE-160
Origin:
India

Megte-160 (Megestrol Acetate IP Tablet) 160mg

Megestrol Acetate IP 160mg tablets are prescribed for appetite stimulation and weight gain in certain conditions. This progestin-based medication supports nutritional balance in adults. Ideal for short-term use under medical guidance.

Strength

160mg

Pack Size

30s

Storage

15-25°

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Zee Laboratories Ltd

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Megestrol Acetate IP 160mg tablets are commonly used to help stimulate appetite and promote weight gain in individuals experiencing significant weight loss due to medical conditions like cancer or HIV/AIDS. It may also be used in palliative care to improve overall nutritional status. This medication works by altering certain hormones to encourage appetite. Always consult a healthcare provider to determine suitability for your needs.

Side Effects

  • Megestrol Acetate IP 160mg tablets may help increase appetite and support gradual weight gain in some individuals. Users often report feeling more inclined to eat regular meals while taking this medication. Effects can vary, and noticeable changes may take several weeks to appear.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Store Megestrol Acetate IP 160mg tablets at room temperature, away from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions or medications before use. Regular monitoring may be recommended during treatment.

Avoid Interactions

  • Megestrol Acetate IP 160mg may interact with blood thinners, corticosteroids, or hormonal therapies. Alcohol and certain herbal supplements could also affect its action. Always disclose all medications and supplements to your healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.

References

Frequently Asked Questions

It is primarily used to stimulate appetite and promote weight gain in adults with certain medical conditions.

Appetite changes may take several weeks; individual responses vary.

It is available online with a valid prescription; consult a healthcare provider first.

Avoid alcohol and discuss all medications with your doctor to prevent interactions.

Long-term use should be monitored by a healthcare professional due to potential risks.

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