Megestrol

Megestrol Dosage

Last reviewed on April 7, 2025

The average cost for 60 tablets of 40mg of Megestrol is $23.62 with a free GoodRx coupon.

Tablet

Dosage	Quantity	Price as low as	Price per unit
20mg	60 tablets	$20.01	$0.33
40mg	60 tablets	$23.62	$0.39

Ml of oral suspension

Dosage	Quantity	Price as low as	Price per unit
40mg/ml	300 ml	$42.84	$0.14
625mg/5ml	150 ml	$94.33	$0.63

Typical dosage for Megestrol

You’ll need to take Megestrol for at least 2 months to see if it’s helping treat your cancer.

Breast cancer: The typical dose is 40 mg by mouth four times a day.
Endometrial (uterine) cancer: The typical dose ranges from 40 mg to 320 mg by mouth per day, split into divided doses