Letrovin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Letrovin Benefits & Uses

Letrovin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Breast Cancer

Letrovin Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Letrovin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Letrovin is used -

Severe

Fatigue
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Bone Fracture

Mild

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
पेट दर्द
Dyspepsia
Cough
Hair Loss
Influenza like symptoms
Weakness
Rash

Common

Hot Flashes
Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)

Letrovin Related Warnings

Is the use of Letrovin safe for pregnant women?

Severe
Is the use of Letrovin safe during breastfeeding?

Severe
What is the effect of Letrovin on the Kidneys?

Mild
What is the effect of Letrovin on the Liver?

Moderate
What is the effect of Letrovin on the Heart?

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Letrovin with Other Drugs

Letrovin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Citalopram

Thalidomide

Moderate

Clopidogrel

Estradiol

Ethinyl Estradiol

Ethinyl Estradiol,Drospirenone

Letrovin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Letrovin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
High Lipoprotein
High Cholesterol
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Letrovin

Is this Letrovin habit forming or addictive?

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No

Letrovin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Letrovin

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Letrovin

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Letrovin

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Letrovin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Letrovin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Letrovin with vitex?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Letrovin can be taken together with vitex agnus-castus. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with vitex then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Letrovin a steroid?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Letrovin is not a steroid. It contains letrozole which is a nonsteroidal competitive inhibitor of the aromatase enzyme.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Letrovin cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Letrovin does not cause hair loss but it might cause hair thinning because it affects the estrogen levels in the body which is presumed to play a protective role against hair loss.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Letrovin cause breast pain?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Letrovin may cause breast pain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind breast pain is not known. If you are experiencing excessive breast pain then discuss it with your doctor.