Letroz 2.5mg Tablet 5’S
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Product introduction
Letroz Tablet helps treat breast cancer in post-menopausal women. It may be used alone or with other treatments, such as surgery or radiation. It can also be used in patients with advanced breast cancer to stop the tumor from spreading to other parts of the body.
Letroz Tablet is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through the menopause.
Uses of Letroz Tablet
- Breast cancer
Benefits of Letroz Tablet
In Breast cancer
Letroz Tablet is used in the treatment of hormone-sensitive breast cancer, especially in postmenopausal women. It helps lower the risk of cancer returning and supports long-term recovery after initial treatment.
Side effects of Letroz Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Letroz
- Weakness
- Joint inflammation
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Bone pain
- Back pain
- Night sweats
- Joint pain
- Nausea
- Osteoporosis
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
- Weight gain
- Hot flushes
- Edema (swelling)
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Diaphoresis
- Bone fracture
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
How to use Letroz Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Letroz Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Letroz Tablet works
Letroz Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor. It works by decreasing the amount of estrogen (natural female hormone) produced in the body. This decrease in estrogen can slow down or stop the growth of some breast cancers that need estrogen to grow.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Letroz Tablet does not usually cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Letroz Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Letroz Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Letroz Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Letroz Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
However, there is limited information on the use of this medicine in patients with end stage kidney disease. Please consult with your doctor.
However, there is limited information on the use of this medicine in patients with end stage kidney disease. Please consult with your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Letroz Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Letroz Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Letroz Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
| Weight | 15 g |
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