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Lets Information

Lets is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Breast Cancer.

The right dosage of Lets depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Lets are Hot Flashes, Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lets can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lets go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Lets has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lets's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Lets can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lets in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Lets have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Lets may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lets is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Lets Benefits & Uses
Lets Dosage & How to Take
Lets Side Effects
Lets Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lets with Other Drugs
Lets Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lets
Lets Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lets Benefits & Uses

Lets is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer

Lets 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

Lets Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lets 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)

Lets Related Warnings

Is the use of Lets safe for pregnant women?

Lets shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Lets safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lets. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Lets on the Kidneys?

Lets has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lets on the Liver?

Lets may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lets on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Lets. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Lets with Other Drugs

Lets 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

Lets Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
High Lipoprotein
High Cholesterol
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Lets

Is this Lets habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lets is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lets. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lets should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Lets for mental disorders.

No

Lets Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lets

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lets with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lets

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lets with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lets

Question about 5 years ago

Can Lets and tamoxifen be taken together?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes Lets can be taken along with tamoxifen at the same time because tamoxifen decreases levels of letrozole by unknown mechanism. Hence taking Lets with tamoxifen at the same time should be avoided.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Lets?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Lets is a brand name of letrozole and it comes in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drugs known as an aromatase inhibitor. It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of breast cancer. It is also used off-label for the treatment of anovulation (female infertility).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lets contain hcg (human chorionic gonadotropin)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Lets does not contain HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) but it can stimulate the release of HCG in the body. Lets contains letrozole which is used for the treatment of female infertility and breast cancer.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Lets?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Lets once daily or as advised by your doctor. It has been taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with osteoporosis, fracture, and improper liver function.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lets cause spotting or bleeding?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Lets 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 758

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 314-315

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Femara (letrozole)

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Frequently asked Questions about Lets

Question about 5 years ago

Can Lets and tamoxifen be taken together?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Question about 6 years ago

What is Lets?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lets contain hcg (human chorionic gonadotropin)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Lets?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lets cause spotting or bleeding?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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