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| Brand | Hetero Healthcare Ltd |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hetero Healthcare Ltd. |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Letero 2.5mg Tablet
Letrozole (2.5mg)
Description
Letero 2.5mg is an anti-cancer drug that belongs to the class aromatase inhibitor. It is indicated as a supportive therapy after the main therapy or first-line therapy for postmenopausal women with early and advanced breast cancer whose tumors are hormone receptor-positive. Since high amounts of estrogen are found to trigger breast cancer, this medicine reduces the levels of the female reproductive hormone by blocking the enzyme (aromatase) that is involved in the production of estrogen. This medicine aims to slow or stop the growth and/or spreading to other body parts.Benefits
In Treatment of Breast cancer Letero Tablet relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from the nipple, or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. It works by altering the production of those hormones in the body that are essential for the growth and spread of breast cancer. It may also interact with other hormones or have a direct effect on cancer to stop its growth.How to Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Specification
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Side Effects
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 Letero Night sweats Bone pain Cough Shortness of breath Fatigue Weight gain Hot flushes Edema (swelling) Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk) Diaphoresis Bone fracture Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol) Joint pain Back pain Weakness Dizziness Nausea Osteoporosis Joint inflammationEsta informação é apenas para referência. Consulte um profissional de saúde antes de usar qualquer medicamento.