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Megestrol acetate in cachexia and anorexia.

Shing-Shing Yeh, Michael W Schuster
International Journal of Nanomedicine 2006
The aim is to review major clinical trials that have used megestrol acetate (MA) in the treatment of cachexia across several disease states. A review of general usage and potential side-effects are discussed. A theory that the newly approved nanocrystal formation of MA can better deliver this potent medication for treatment will also be reviewed.

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