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MEGESTONE 10 MG TABLET- 10

Manufactured By Rekvina Laboratories Ltd

Composition Medroxyprogesterone acetate (10mg)

Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )

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MRP Rs 32.00

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MEGESTONE 10 MG TABLET- 10

Item requires a valid prescription

Manufactured By Rekvina Laboratories Ltd

Composition Medroxyprogesterone acetate (10mg)

Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )

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MRP Rs 32.00

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Information about MEGESTONE 10 MG TABLET- 10

Interactions / Warnings:

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy interaction:

MEGESTONE 10 MG TABLET is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Swallow each tablet whole. Take your tablets at the same time each day. Treatment may be required for 8 to 10 weeks before any effect can be found. Do not take medroxyprogesterone If you are hypersensitive (allergic) to medroxyprogesterone or other similar hormone medicines or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Avoid smoking while you are taking this medicine. Smoking greatly increases your risk of blood clots. This medicine can pass into body fluids (including urine, feces, vomit, semen, vaginal fluid). Patients and caregivers should wear rubber gloves while cleaning up body fluids, handling contaminated trash or laundry or changing diapers. Wash hands before and after removing gloves. Wash soiled clothing and linens separately from other laundry. Body fluids should not be handled by a woman who is pregnant or who may become pregnant. Use condoms during sexual activity to avoid exposure to body fluids. Avoid becoming pregnant while being treated with medroxyprogesterone.

Side Effects:

Edema (swelling), Abdominal bloating, Anxiety, Irritability, Depression, Muscle pain.

How to use:

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. MEGESTONE 10 MG TABLET- 10 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works:

MEGESTONE 10 MG TABLET is a progestin (female hormones). It works as part of hormone replacement therapy by replacing the amount of oestrogen in the uterus. It works to bring on menstruation by replacing the natural progesterone that some women are missing.

Faq for medicine:

Q: Is Megestone a hormone or a bioidentical hormone or a steroid?
A: Megestone is a medicine which contains a synthetic, steroid hormone similar to but not same as progesterone, so, it is a non-bio-identical hormone.

Q: Can I take Megestone with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
A: Megestone can be taken with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q: Does Megestone cause ovulation or stops ovulation?
A: Megestone prevents follicular maturation and stops ovulation.

Q: Does Megestone expire?
A: Yes, like any other medicine, Megestone has an expiry date and should not be used beyond the date mentioned on the package.

Q: Is Megestone a birth control pill?
A: Yes, Megestone can be used as a contraceptive, a birth control pill. However, it should be used only when advised by your doctor.

Q: Is Megestone safe?
A: Megestone is safe if used in doses as prescribed by your gynecologist or physician for a prescribed duration.

Q: Does Megestone make you bleed?
A: Megestone can cause prolonged bleeding when used immediately after delivery or termination of pregnancy. Please consult your physician if you are experiencing prolonged bleeding while taking Megestone.

Q: Does Megestone make you sleepy?
A: Megestone does not make you sleepy, rather it causes insomnia (inability to sleep), which is an uncommon side effect with its use. In case you feel sleepy while taking this medicine, please consult your doctor.

Q: Can the use of Megestone cause weight gain?
A: Yes, weight gain is a very common side effect of Megestone. Please consult your physician if you are experiencing weight gain while taking Megestone.

Q: Can the use of Megestone cause acne?
A: Yes, acne is a common side effect seen with the use of Megestone. Please consult your gynecologist or physician if you have acne while taking Megestone.

Q: Does the use of Megestone cause constipation?
A: No, constipation has not been reported as a side effect with Megestone. Please discuss with your physician if you experience constipation while taking Megestone.

Q: Can I take Megestone with birth control pills?
A: Megestone itself is a birth control pill. Please consult your gynecologist or physician before taking it with other birth control pills.

Q: Can I take Megestone with ibuprofen?
A: Megestone can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.