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Letrohope is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Letrohope have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Letrohope depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Letrohope 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Letrohope safe for pregnant women?
Letrohope has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Letrohope without medical advice.
Is the use of Letrohope safe during breastfeeding?
Letrohope should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Letrohope on the Kidneys?
Letrohope rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Letrohope on the Liver?
Letrohope 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 Letrohope on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Letrohope. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Letrohope 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 Letrohope unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Letrohope habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Letrohope is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Letrohope you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Letrohope should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Letrohope is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Letrohope
There is no information on the effects of taking Letrohope with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Letrohope
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Letrohope with alcohol.
Yes, Letrohope 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.
Letrohope 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, Letrohope 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.
No, Letrohope 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.
No, Letrohope 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)