Do not take this medication with any of the following:
-Dofetilide
This medication may also interact with the following:
-Indinavir

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-Adrenal gland problems
-Diabetes
-History of blood clots of the legs, lungs, or other parts of the body
-Kidney disease
-Liver disease
-Stroke
-An unusual or allergic reaction to megestrol, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-Breast-feeding

Visit your care team for regular checks on your progress. Continue taking this medication even if you feel better. It may take 2 months of regular use before you know if this medication is working for your condition.
Talk to your care team if you wish to become pregnant or think you might be pregnant. This medication can cause serious birth defects if taken during pregnancy. A negative pregnancy test is required before starting this medication. Effective contraception is recommended during treatment.
If you have diabetes, this medication may affect blood sugar levels. Check your blood sugar and talk to your care team if you notice changes.

Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store at controlled room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Protect from heat above 40 degrees C (104 degrees F). Throw away any unused medication after the expiration date.