This brand name is authorized in Cyprus, France, Croatia, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Singapore, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom
The drug MEGACE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Megestrol
UNII TJ2M0FR8ES - MEGESTROL ACETATE
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Megestrol possesses pharmacological properties similar to those of natural progesterone. Megestrol acetate is a potent progestogen that exerts significant anti-oestrogenic effects. It has no androgenic or oestrogenic properties. |
Below package inserts are available for further reading:
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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| MEGACE Tablet | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| L02AB01 | Megestrol | L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L02 Endocrine therapy → L02A Hormones and related agents → L02AB Progestogens |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: FR | Base de données publique des médicaments | Identifier(s): 67448384 |
| Country: GB | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency | Identifier(s): 144902, 27007 |
| Country: HR | Agencija za lijekove i medicinske proizvode | Identifier(s): HR-H-977775077 |
| Country: IE | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): 33453, 33472, 33575, 33579, 62896 |
| Country: IT | Agenzia del Farmaco | Identifier(s): 027597020 |
| Country: LT | Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba | Identifier(s): 1003571, 1069901, 1078642, 1079763, 1079990 |
| Country: PL | Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych | Identifier(s): 100088894 |
| Country: SG | Health Sciences Authority | Identifier(s): 06701P |
| Country: TN | Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament | Identifier(s): 5253081H |
| Country: TR | İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu | Identifier(s): 8699525016713 |
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