megace

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What is megace?

Generic Name: megestrol
Other Brand Names: megestrol, Megace ES, Megestrol Acetate
Megestrol is a man-made chemical similar to the female hormone progesterone.
Megestrol is used to treat loss of appetite and weight loss because of disease. Megestrol is also used in the treatment of advanced breast cancer and endometrial cancer.
Megestrol may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

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Hi I first had breast cancer in 1991, was treated with lumpectomy , radiotherapy, chemot...
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