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Megestrol Acetate

Definition:

Megestrol acetate is a synthetic progestin hormone that is used primarily as a treatment for certain types of cancers. It is also prescribed for managing symptoms of endometrial hyperplasia, as a contraceptive, and for increasing appetite in people with weight loss due to various conditions.

Sample Sentences:

• The doctor prescribed megestrol acetate to help alleviate the symptoms of endometrial hyperplasia.
• She experienced rapid weight gain after starting megestrol acetate for her appetite stimulation.
• Megestrol acetate is commonly used in palliative care to improve appetite and quality of life in cancer patients.

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