Read the side effects of Megestrol as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Body as a Whole -
Abdominal pain, chest pain, infection and fungal infection.
Heart -
Disease of heart muscle and palpitations.
Gastrointestinal -
Constipation, dry mouth, liver enlargement, increased salivation and mouth infection.
Blood -
Decrease in white blood cells.
Metabolic -
Increased LDH and swelling in the extremities.
Central Nervous System -
Tingling, confusion, convulsion, depression, nerve disease and abnormal thinking.
Respiratory -
Difficulty in breathing, cough and lung disorder.
Skin -
Hair loss, itching, rash, increased sweating and skin disorder.
Eye -
Visual disturbances.
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Genitourinary -
Urinary incontinence, urinary tract infection and breast enlargement in male,
vaginal bleeding.
Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.