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Letall is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Breast Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Letall depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Letall also has some side effects, the most common being Hot Flashes, Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Letall can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Letall normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Letall's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Letall's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Letall related warnings section.
Letall is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Letall contraindications section.
Besides this, Letall may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Letall, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Letall is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Letall safe for pregnant women?
Letall has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Letall without medical advice.
Is the use of Letall safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Letall. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Letall on the Kidneys?
Letall has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Letall on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Letall. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Letall on the Heart?
Letall can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Letall should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Letall unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Letall habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Letall is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Letall, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Letall can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Letall is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Letall cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Letall
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Letall and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Letall
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Letall with alcohol.
Yes Letall can be taken along with tamoxifen at the same time because tamoxifen decreases levels of letrozole by unknown mechanism. Hence taking Letall with tamoxifen at the same time should be avoided.
No, Letall does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug till now. If you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Rarely, Letall causes weight fluctuation (weight gain or weight loss). However, the exact cause behind weight fluctuation is unknown but it is presumed that this occurs due to fluctuation in hormone levels in the body caused by this drug. If you experience any unusual sudden weight gain or loss after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.
No, Letall is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Letall may cause spotting or vaginal bleeding which is harmless. It is a very rare side effect of this drug. It might occur due to fluctuation in hormone levels in the body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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