Megasty 160mg Tablet is used to treat breast cancer and endometrial cancer. It specifically helps treat breast and endometrial cancer that are hormone dependent. It may also be used for treating low appetite and weight loss in patients with advanced cancer or HIV.

Megasty 160mg Tablet should be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time each day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in the body. This medicine is not used for pregnant or breastfeeding women. It may cause side effects like high blood pressure and increased blood sugar levels but they are temporary. However, if these persist, consult with the doctor.


USES OF MEGASTY TABLET

  • Breast cancer
  • Endometrial cancer

BENEFITS OF MEGASTY TABLET

In Breast cancer

Megasty 160mg Tablet relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples, or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. It works by altering the production of those hormones in the body that are essential for the growth and spread of breast cancer. It may also interact with other hormones or have a direct effect on the cancer to stop its growth.

SIDE EFFECTS OF MEGASTY TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Megasty

  • Increased appetite
  • Weight gain
  • Hot flashes
  • High blood pressure
  • Constipation
  • Increased glucose level in blood

HOW TO USE MEGASTY TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Megasty 160mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

HOW MEGASTY TABLET WORKS

Megasty 160mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone). It works in patients with breast cancer and endometrial cancer by affecting female hormones involved in cancer growth. It causes weight gain by increasing appetite.
Equivalent Brand

Megasty Tablet

Generic Name

Megestrol

Indication

Breast cancer , Endometrial cancer

Manufacturer

Aureate Healthcare Pvt Ltd

strength

160 mg

Packaging

10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Pharmaceutical Form

tablets

Size

30 tablets, 60 tablets, 90 tablets

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