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Letswin 5mg Tablet

by Mediwings Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Letrozole (5mg)

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Letswin 5mg Tablet

Introduction to Letswin 5mg Tablet

  • It contains Letrozole, an aromatase inhibitor used primarily in the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. 
  • It works by decreasing the amount of estrogen produced in the body, which can slow or stop the growth of certain types of breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.

Safety Advice for Letswin 5mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Seek medical advice before using this product for personalized guidance and safety assurance.

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Unsafe during pregnancy; seek consultation with your doctor for personalized guidance and appropriate recommendations.

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Caution should be exercised in patients who are breastfeeding. Tell your doctor about it.

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Tell your doctor if you have any kidney conditions or taking medicines related to kidney problems.

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Tell your doctor if you have any liver conditions or taking medicines related to liver problems.

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Avoid driving if you experience dizziness, fatigue, or other side effects that impair your ability to perform these tasks safely.

How Letswin 5mg Tablet works

Letrozole: Inhibits the enzyme aromatase, which is involved in the production of estrogen. By reducing estrogen levels, Letrozole slows the growth of estrogen-dependent breast cancer cells.

How To Use Letswin 5mg Tablet

  • Dosage: Follow the dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider, typically one tablet once daily.
  • Administration: Take the tablet orally with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food.

Special Precautions About Letswin 5mg Tablet

  • Inform your doctor if you have any known allergies to Letrozole or other medications.
  • Monitor for signs of bone weakening or mood changes; report any unusual symptoms.
  • Discuss with your doctor if you have any underlying health conditions, particularly liver disease, osteoporosis, or high cholesterol levels.

Benefits Of Letswin 5mg Tablet

  • Helps in the treatment and prevention of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.
  • Reduces the risk of cancer recurrence in postmenopausal women.

Side Effects Of Letswin 5mg Tablet

  • Fatigue
  • High cholesterol
  • Increased sweating
  • Hot flashes
  • Bone and joint pain
  • Dizziness
  • Joint swelling
  • Flushing

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Letswin 5mg Tablet

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. 
  • If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. 
  • Do not double the dose to catch up.

Health And Lifestyle

Follow a balanced diet to support overall health and manage side effects. Engage in regular physical activity to maintain a healthy weight and improve bone strength. Avoid smoking and limit alcohol consumption to reduce the risk of complications. Monitor your bone density regularly and consider supplements or medications to prevent osteoporosis as recommended by your healthcare provider.

Drug Interaction

  • Tamoxifen
  • Estrogen-containing therapies
  • Cholesterol-lowering drugs: Statins

Drug Food Interaction

  • Some Herbal Products

Disease Explanation

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Breast cancer is a malignancy that develops in the breast tissue. Hormone receptor-positive breast cancer requires estrogen to grow.

FAQ's on Letswin 5mg Tablet

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 31 July, 2024

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