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Femara 2.5 mg

Active Ingredient:
Letrozole IP/USP
Form:
Tablet
Brand:
Femara
Origin:
India

Femara 2.5 mg (Letrozole IP/USP Tablet) 2.5mg

Femara 2.5 mg (Letrozole) is a prescription tablet used for hormone receptor-positive breast cancer treatment in postmenopausal women. This aromatase inhibitor helps reduce estrogen levels to slow cancer progression. Commonly prescribed for early-stage and advanced breast cancer management. Suitable for ambient storage conditions.

Strength

2.5mg

Pack Size

30s

Storage

Ambient

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Novartis Pharma Stein AG

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Femara 2.5 mg is primarily used to treat hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It works by lowering estrogen levels in the body, which can help slow or stop the growth of certain breast cancers. This medication is often prescribed for early-stage breast cancer after surgery or for advanced cancer that has spread. It may also be used to reduce the risk of cancer recurrence.

Side Effects

  • After taking Femara 2.5 mg, some users may experience mild to moderate side effects such as hot flashes, joint pain, or fatigue. Headaches, nausea, and bone thinning are also reported by some individuals. These effects vary in intensity and duration among different people. Most side effects are temporary and may lessen as the body adjusts to the medication.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Femara 2.5 mg should be stored at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication in its original packaging until ready to use. Avoid exposing the tablets to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you miss a dose, contact your healthcare provider for guidance rather than taking an extra dose. Always follow your doctor’s storage and handling instructions.

Avoid Interactions

  • Femara 2.5 mg may interact with other medications that affect estrogen levels or are processed by the liver. Drugs like tamoxifen or estrogen-containing therapies can reduce its effectiveness. Alcohol and certain supplements may also influence how the body responds to this medication. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.

References

Frequently Asked Questions

Femara 2.5 mg is used to treat hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women by lowering estrogen levels.

Store Femara 2.5 mg at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, in its original packaging.

Consult your healthcare provider before combining Femara with other medications, as some may interact with it.

Common side effects may include hot flashes, joint pain, fatigue, headaches, and nausea.

Femara 2.5 mg is typically prescribed for postmenopausal women; its use in premenopausal women requires specific medical evaluation.

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