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

Letero Information

Letero is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Breast Cancer.

The right dosage of Letero depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Letero include Hot Flashes, Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint). While these are the most often observed Letero side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Letero go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Letero is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Letero contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Letero may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Letero Benefits & Uses

Letero is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer

Letero 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

Letero Side Effects

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

Letero Related Warnings

Is the use of Letero safe for pregnant women?

Letero can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Letero safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Letero may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Letero should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Letero on the Kidneys?

Letero rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Letero on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Letero. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Letero on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Letero. 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 Letero with Other Drugs

Letero 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

Letero Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
High Lipoprotein
High Cholesterol
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Letero

Is this Letero habit forming or addictive?

Letero does not cause addiction.

No
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 Letero can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Letero only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Letero in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Letero Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Letero

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Letero and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Letero

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Letero with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Letero

Question over 5 years ago

Does Letero treat endometriosis?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Letero might be used in the treatment of endometriosis along with other drugs but generally, it is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for endometriosis.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Letero?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Letero 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Letero?

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

Take Letero 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

Does Letero cause acne?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Letero 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Letero cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Letero 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

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Letero Information

Letero Benefits & Uses

Letero Dosage & How to Take

Letero Side Effects

Letero Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Letero with Other Drugs

Letero Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Letero

Letero Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Letero

Question over 5 years ago

Does Letero treat endometriosis?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Question about 6 years ago

What is Letero?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Letero?

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Letero cause acne?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Does Letero cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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