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Cough and Megestrol acetate

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Difference between Cough and Megestrol acetate

Cough vs. Megestrol acetate

A cough is a sudden and often repetitively occurring, protective reflex, which helps to clear the large breathing passages from fluids, irritants, foreign particles and microbes. Megestrol acetate (MGA), sold under the brand name Megace among others, is a progestin medication which is used mainly as an appetite stimulant to treat wasting syndromes such as cachexia.

Similarities between Cough and Megestrol acetate

Cough and Megestrol acetate have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Chronic condition, Corticosteroid, Edema.

Chronic condition

A chronic condition is a human health condition or disease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects or a disease that comes with time.

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Corticosteroid

Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones.

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Edema

Edema, also spelled oedema or œdema, is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitium, located beneath the skin and in the cavities of the body, which can cause severe pain.

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Cough and Megestrol acetate Comparison

Cough has 110 relations, while Megestrol acetate has 238. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 0.86% = 3 / (110 + 238).

References

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