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Letisha Benefits & Uses

Letisha is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer

Letisha 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

Letisha Related Warnings

Is the use of Letisha safe for pregnant women?

Letisha 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 Letisha safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Letisha on the Kidneys?

Letisha has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Letisha on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Letisha. 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 Letisha on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Letisha. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Letisha with Other Drugs

Letisha 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

Letisha Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
High Lipoprotein
High Cholesterol
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Letisha

Is this Letisha habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Letisha.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Letisha as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Letisha is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Letisha is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Letisha Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Letisha

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Letisha, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Letisha

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Letisha

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Letisha and tamoxifen be taken together?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Letisha a steroid?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Letisha safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Letisha is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as sweating, bone pain, and hot flashes. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Letisha without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Letisha 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Letisha cause spotting or bleeding?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Letisha 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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Letisha Benefits & Uses

Letisha Dosage & How to Take

Letisha Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Letisha with Other Drugs

Letisha Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Letisha

Letisha Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Letisha

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Letisha and tamoxifen be taken together?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

Is Letisha a steroid?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Is Letisha safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Letisha without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Can Letisha cause spotting or bleeding?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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