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| Brand | Neon Laboratories Ltd |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Neon Laboratories Ltd |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Neostrol 160mg Tablet
Megestrol (160mg)
Description
Neostrol 160mg Tablet contains the active substance Megestrol. It belongs to a category of medications called progestogens and is used to treat certain hormone-dependent cancers, namely breast cancer. It is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring progesterone hormone. It is also indicated to treat unexplained weight loss, cachexia (weakness) and anorexia (loss of appetite) in patients with weak immune systems and cancer. Progestogens are used in patients whose disease has progressed with conventional anti-estrogen therapy. Your physician will assess the estrogen status (ER) to ensure that your breast cancer is due to the expression of the estrogen receptor.Benefits
Uses of Neostrol 160mg Tablet 1.Treatment of hormone-dependent cancer (endometrial cancer, breast cancer) 2.Treatment of anorexia, cachexia or unexplained weight lossHow to Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Specification
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Side Effects
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 Neostrol Increased appetite Weight gain Hot flashes High blood pressure ConstipationThis information is for reference only. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using any medicine.