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Agrogest M Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Agrogest M Tablet is a product of Agrosaf Pharmaceuticals

Composition: Medroxyprogesterone acetate (100mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Agrogest M Tablet

Description:

Agrogest M Tablet is a medicine used to treat breast cancer. This medicine helps to slow down the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.

Agrogest M Tablet should be taken as your doctor's advice. Your doctor will decide how much you need to take and for how much time. You may take it with or without food but better to take it at a fixed time. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
  
Ordinary side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, weakness, weight gain, and abdominal pain. Most of these are temporary and go away as soon as the body adjusts to the treatment. If any of these bothers you, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It may cause irregular periods, bleeding, or spotting between menstrual periods. Inform your doctor if this occurs frequently. You should also inform the doctor immediately if you experience severe headaches, swelling in one leg, pain in breathing, or changes in vision or hearing.

Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take this medicine.

Directions For 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. Agrogest M Tablet may be taken with or without food.

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

Ordinary side effects of Agrogest M

  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Irregular menstrual cycle
  • Tenseness
  • Weight gain
  • Alter in appetite

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Agrogest M Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Agrogest M Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Agrogest M Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Agrogest M Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Agrogest M Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Agrogest M Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

FAQs:

What is Agrogest M Tablet? What is it used for?

Agrogest M Tablet contains Medroxyprogesterone, which is similar to the natural progesterone produced by your body. It is used to treat cases of breast cancer. Consult your doctor before taking Agrogest M Tablet.

When and how to take Agrogest M Tablet?

You should take Agrogest M Tablet strictly as advised by your doctor. The dosage and duration of the Agrogest M Tablet would vary as per your medical condition. Your doctor may monitor you closely during your treatment with Agrogest M Tablet.

What if I miss to take Agrogest M Tablet?

If you miss a dose, you should take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the usual dosing schedule.

What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Agrogest M Tablet?

The common side effects of Agrogest M Tablet include vomiting, constipation, feeling sick, change in appetite, mood swings, weight fluctuation, and unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting. If any of the side effects persist, consult your doctor.

How are Depo-Provera and Agrogest M Tablet different?

Depo-Provera is an injection form of Medroxyprogesterone which is used as a contraceptive injection for women. Whereas, Agrogest M Tablet is an oral form of Medroxyprogesterone and is not used as a contraceptive. Instead, it is used in the treatment of breast cancer.

Is Agrogest M Tablet safe?

Agrogest M Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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