Feofar 2.5mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Letrozole (2.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alna Biotech Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Feofar 2.5mg Tablet is used to treat breast cancer in post-menopausal women, either alone or with other treatments, and to stop the tumor from spreading to other parts of the body. Feofar 2.5mg Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor that helps treat breast cancer in post-menopausal women. It works by decreasing the amount of estrogen produced in the body, which can slow down or stop the growth of some breast cancers that need estrogen to grow. It may be used alone or with other treatments, such as surgery or radiation.
Feofar 2.5mg Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor that works by decreasing the amount of estrogen produced in the body. This decrease in estrogen can slow down or stop the growth of some breast cancers that need estrogen to grow.
Why have I been prescribed Feofar 2.5mg Tablet?
Feofar 2.5mg Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor, primarily used to treat breast cancer in women who are postmenopausal or have undergone surgery or chemotherapy.
How does Feofar 2.5mg Tablet work?
Feofar 2.5mg Tablet acts as an anti-estrogen by inhibiting the enzyme aromatase, which reduces estrogen production in the body. This helps prevent cancer growth, particularly estrogen-dependent breast cancers.
For how long should I take Feofar 2.5mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Feofar 2.5mg Tablet varies depending on the stage and progression of the breast tumor. It is typically continued until the tumor shows signs of growth or recurrence, which can be up to 5 years or longer in some cases.
If I am taking irbesartan to control my blood pressure, can I take Feofar 2.5mg Tablet?
Yes, it is safe to take irbesartan and Feofar 2.5mg Tablet together; however, you should monitor your blood pressure regularly as Feofar 2.5mg Tablet may cause an increase in blood pressure.
Does Feofar 2.5mg Tablet affect vision?
Feofar 2.5mg Tablet may cause cataracts, a rare but potential side effect. If you experience blurred vision or eye irritation, consult your doctor immediately.
My friend who is taking Feofar 2.5mg Tablet often sweats a lot. Is it because of Feofar 2.5mg Tablet?
Hot flushes and excessive sweating are common side effects of Feofar 2.5mg Tablet, resulting from decreased estrogen levels. These symptoms may persist during treatment and resolve within a few months after completion.
What are the serious side effects of Feofar 2.5mg Tablet?
Serious but rare side effects associated with Feofar 2.5mg Tablet include stroke, angina, heart attack, blood clotting, cataract, osteoporosis, and severe skin reactions.
Does Feofar 2.5mg Tablet cause bone loss?
Feofar 2.5mg Tablet may lead to osteoporosis due to decreased estrogen levels, which can result in thinning or wasting of bones. Your doctor may recommend measuring your bone density before, during, and after treatment.
Can I take Feofar 2.5mg Tablet for induction of ovulation in anovulatory infertility?
Feofar 2.5mg Tablet is restricted for use in induction of ovulation due to anovulatory infertility, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Feofar 2.5mg Tablet for the treatment of breast cancer.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Feofar 2.5mg Tablet affects you.
- It may cause increased sweating and hot flushes. Try to keep cool by wearing light and airy clothes.
- Your doctor may monitor your cholesterol level and bone mineral density (BMD) regularly as Feofar 2.5mg Tablet can alter their levels.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Feofar 2.5mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Feofar 2.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Feofar 2.5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
