Letrova 2.5mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Letrozole (2.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Iscon Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Letrova 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. Letrova 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.
Letrova 2.5mg 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.
What is the purpose of taking Letrova 2.5mg Tablet?
Letrova 2.5mg Tablet is used to treat breast cancer in women who are postmenopausal or have had their ovaries removed, either due to surgery or chemotherapy.
How does Letrova 2.5mg Tablet work?
This medication works by blocking the production of estrogen in the body, which helps to slow down the growth of certain types of breast cancer cells.
For how long should I take Letrova 2.5mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment depends on individual circumstances, such as the stage of cancer and whether it has spread to other parts of the body.
Can I take irbesartan with Letrova 2.5mg Tablet?
Yes, you can take irbesartan and Letrova 2.5mg Tablet together, but be aware that Letrova 2.5mg Tablet may increase your blood pressure.
Does Letrova 2.5mg Tablet affect vision?
Letrova 2.5mg Tablet may cause cataracts in rare cases, so if you experience blurred vision or eye irritation, consult your doctor immediately.
Why do I sweat a lot while taking Letrova 2.5mg Tablet?
Hot flushes are a common side effect of Letrova 2.5mg Tablet due to decreased estrogen levels; this usually subsides as your body adjusts to the medication.
What are the serious side effects of Letrova 2.5mg Tablet?
Serious side effects are rare but include stroke, angina, heart attack, blood clotting, cataract, osteoporosis, and severe skin reactions.
Does Letrova 2.5mg Tablet cause bone loss?
Yes, Letrova 2.5mg Tablet may lead to thinning or wasting of bones (osteoporosis) due to decreased estrogen levels; your doctor may monitor your bone density before, during, and after treatment.
Can I take Letrova 2.5mg Tablet for induction of ovulation in anovulatory infertility?
Letrova 2.5mg Tablet is restricted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for use in this condition.
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. Letrova 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Letrova 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 Letrova 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 Letrova 2.5mg Tablet can alter their levels.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Letrova 2.5mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Letrova 2.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Letrova 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.
