Letrozole 2.5 mg Tablet Description
Letrozole 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.
Letrozole Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit. The dose and frequency depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed.
Letrozole 2.5 mg Tablet uses
- Treatment of Breast cancer
Benefits of Letrozole 2.5 mg Tablet
In Treatment of Breast cancer
Side effects of Letrozole 2.5 mg Tablet
Common side effects
- Fatigue
- Weakness
- Bone pain
- Back pain
- Night sweats
- Joint pain
- Nausea
- Osteoporosis
- Joint inflammation
- Weight gain
- Hot flushes
- Edema (swelling)
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Diaphoresis
- Bone fracture
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
FAQ:
How to use Letrozole 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. take it with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fix time.
How Letrozole Tablet works?
Letrozole 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.
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