par 290 Pill - white round, 10mm
Pill with imprint par 290 is White, Round and has been identified as Megestrol Acetate 40 mg. It is supplied by Par Pharmaceutical Inc.
Megestrol is used in the treatment of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding; AIDS Related Wasting; Anorexia; Breast Cancer, Palliative; Cachexia and belongs to the drug classes hormones/antineoplastics, progestins. Not for use in pregnancy. Megestrol 40 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Megestrol Acetate
- Imprint
- par 290
- Strength
- 40 mg
- Color
- White
- Size
- 10.00 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Drug Class
- Hormones/antineoplastics, Progestins
- Pregnancy Category
- X - Not for use in pregnancy
- CSA Schedule
- Not a controlled drug
- Labeler / Supplier
- Par Pharmaceutical Inc.
Labelers / Repackagers
NDC Code | Labeler / Repackager |
---|---|
00904-3571 (Discontinued) | Major Pharmaceuticals |
49884-0290 (Discontinued) | Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. |
63739-0165 (Discontinued) | McKesson Packaging Services |
54868-1629 (Discontinued) | Physicians Total Care Inc. (repackager) |
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