Celofem Tablet

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Celofem Information

Celofem, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Breast Cancer.

The right dosage of Celofem depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Celofem include Hot Flashes, Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Celofem can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Celofem normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Celofem is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Celofem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Celofem since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Celofem are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Celofem may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Celofem is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Celofem Benefits & Uses

Celofem is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Celofem 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

Celofem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Celofem safe for pregnant women?


    Celofem 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 Celofem safe during breastfeeding?


    Celofem should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Celofem on the Kidneys?


    Celofem rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Celofem on the Liver?


    Celofem 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 Celofem on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Celofem. 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Celofem with Other Drugs

Celofem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Celofem Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Celofem

  • Is this Celofem habit forming or addictive?


    Celofem is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Celofem, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Celofem can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Celofem only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Celofem is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Celofem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Celofem


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Celofem


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Celofem and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Celofem

Question about 5 years ago

Can Celofem and tamoxifen be taken together?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Celofem cause weight fluctuation?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Rarely, Celofem 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Celofem?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Celofem 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

Can Celofem cause breast pain?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Celofem may cause breast pain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind breast pain is not known. If you are experiencing excessive breast pain then discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Celofem cause ovarian cysts?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Celofem does not cause ovarian cysts. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, the possibility of ovarian cysts formation by this drug because of long-term use in high doses cannot be denied.



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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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