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Fabova 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.
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Is the use of Fabova safe for pregnant women?
Fabova can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Fabova safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Fabova may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Fabova should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Fabova on the Kidneys?
Fabova has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fabova on the Liver?
Fabova can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Fabova on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Fabova. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Fabova 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 Fabova unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fabova habit forming or addictive?
Fabova does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fabova can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Fabova is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fabova for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fabova
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Fabova, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fabova
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fabova with alcohol.
Fabova 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).
Yes, Fabova 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.
Rarely, Fabova 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.
Yes, Fabova and metformin can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Fabova along with metformin.
No, Fabova should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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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)