INDICATIONS
Femara is employed for primarily treating some kinds of breast cancers in ladies past menopause. Femara is definitely an aromatase inhibitor. It works by decreasing the total level of estrogen produced primarily in the body. This helps to starve cancer cells by depriving them of estrogen.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use Femara as directed because of your doctor.
Ask your health care provider any queries you may have about how to use Femara.
STORAGE
Store Femara at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C). Brief storage at temperatures between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted. Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store within the bathroom. Keep Femara from the reach of kids and away from pets.
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Active Ingredient: Letrozole.
All medicines could cause unwanted effects, but many people have no, or minor, unwanted effects.
Check together with your doctor if these most frequent unwanted effects persist or become bothersome:
Back, leg, or arm pain; breast pain; constipation; cough; diarrhea; dizziness; headache; hot flashes; flushing; increased sweating; indigestion; joint or muscle pain; lack of appetite; mild swelling or fluid retention; nausea; night sweats; sleeplessness; stomach pain; tiredness; vaginal dryness or irritation; vomiting; weakness; weight gain or loss.
Seek medical assistance right away if any of these severe side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling in the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); calf pain or tenderness; chest pain; confusion; fever, chills, or sore throat; increased or painful urination; numbness of an branch; one-sided weakness; severe or persistent bone pain; severe stomach pain; difficulty breathing; sudden severe headache, vomiting, dizziness, or fainting; swelling with the ankles or feet; unexplained vaginal bleeding or discharge; vision or speech changes.
This is not a complete listing of all unwanted effects that will occur. If you might have queries about unwanted side effects, contact your doctor.
Do NOT use Femara if:
Contact a medical expert or health care provider right away if these apply to you.
Some health conditions may talk with Femara. Tell a medical expert or pharmacist in case you have any medical conditions, especially if any in the following sign up for you:
Some medicines may interact with Femara. Tell your doctor if you are taking some other medicines, especially any with the following:
This is probably not an entire report on all interactions that could occur. Ask your health care provider if Femara may connect to other medicines that you just take. Check with your health care provider before starting, stop, or customize the dose of the medicine.
Important safety information:
Airmail: 2-3 business weeks
EMS: 3-8 business days