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Exemestane Tablets IP
Exemestane Tablets IP is an aromatase inhibitor used to treat certain hormone-sensitive breast cancers by reducing estrogen production in the body.
Product Details
Exemestane Tablets IP is a hormonal anticancer medicine belonging to the aromatase inhibitor group. It is used mainly in the treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, particularly in postmenopausal women. By lowering estrogen levels, it helps slow the growth of breast cancer cells that depend on estrogen.
Key Benefits
- Helps manage hormone-sensitive breast cancer
- Reduces estrogen production in postmenopausal women
- Supports hormonal treatment of certain breast cancers
- May be used as part of adjuvant or advanced breast cancer treatment
- Helps limit estrogen-dependent cancer cell growth
How It Works
Exemestane irreversibly inhibits the aromatase enzyme, which is responsible for converting certain hormones into estrogen after menopause. By reducing estrogen production, it helps limit the hormonal stimulation of estrogen-sensitive breast cancer cells.
Common Side Effects
- Hot flushes
- Increased sweating
- Joint or muscle pain
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Increased appetite
Important Information
Exemestane Tablets IP should be used only under the supervision of an oncologist or qualified healthcare professional. Bone mineral density may decrease during treatment, so bone health may need monitoring. Inform your doctor about osteoporosis, liver or kidney problems, and all medicines or supplements you are taking. Exemestane is generally intended for postmenopausal women and should not be used during pregnancy.
