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Letrozole Tablets IP
Letrozole is an active drug ingredient that’s available as a generic medication. It comes as oral tablets that you’ll swallow.
Letrozole is a hormone therapy for breast cancer.
Product Details
This medicine is prescribed for adult women who have gone through menopause and is used for the treatment of certain hormone-receptor-positive breast cancers. Depending on the stage and characteristics of the disease, it may be used for early breast cancer, locally advanced breast cancer, or metastatic breast cancer as directed by the treating oncologist.
Key Benefits
- Used for certain hormone-receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancers
- Supports treatment of early breast cancer
- May be used for locally advanced breast cancer
- May be used in the management of metastatic breast cancer
- Helps support hormone-based treatment of breast cancer
- Can be used as part of an individualized treatment plan for postmenopausal women
How It Works
This medicine works by targeting hormone-related pathways that can contribute to the growth of hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer cells. By reducing the effect or availability of hormones that stimulate these cancer cells, it helps slow or control their growth.
How to Use
- Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your oncologist.
- Follow the recommended dose and treatment schedule carefully.
- Take it at the same time each day if advised by your doctor.
- Do not change the dose or stop treatment without medical advice.
- Regular medical examinations and laboratory tests may be required during treatment.
Important Information
This medicine should be used under the supervision of an oncologist. The appropriate treatment depends on the type, stage, hormone-receptor status, and other characteristics of the breast cancer. Inform your doctor about other medicines, existing medical conditions, and any unusual symptoms during treatment. Do not use during pregnancy unless specifically directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
