Letrozole (2.5mg)
Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of breast cancer and infertility due to anovulation.
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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. Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Letryl 2.5 mg 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. In addition, it is also useful in infertility whereby it increases the release of certain hormones to stimulate the release of eggs from the ovaries.
Related Warnings
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet.
Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.
Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during lactation. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby, or the mother is suffering from a condition in which breastfeeding is not advisable.
Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet is recommended.
However, there is limited information on the use of this medicine in patients with end stage kidney disease. Please consult with your doctor.
Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Letryl 2.5 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
