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Endace, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa. Secondary and off-label uses of Endace have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Endace depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Endace as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Endace go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Endace's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Endace related warnings talks about Endace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Endace contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Endace with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Endace is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Endace is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Endace safe for pregnant women?
Endace has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Endace without medical advice.
Is the use of Endace safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Endace. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Endace on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Endace on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Endace on the Liver?
Endace has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Endace on the Heart?
Side effects of Endace rarely affect the heart.
Endace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Endace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Endace habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Endace.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Endace you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Endace only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Endace cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Endace
Taking Endace with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Endace
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Endace.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Megace (megestrol acetate)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 808-809