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Letro Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer.
The optimal dosage of Letro Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Letro Plus include Hot Flashes, Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Letro Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Letro Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Letro Plus's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Letro Plus related warnings talks about Letro Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Letro Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Letro Plus contraindications section.
Additionally, Letro Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Letro Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Letro Plus 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Letro Plus is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Letro Plus safe for pregnant women?
Letro Plus shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Letro Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Letro Plus 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 Letro Plus on the Kidneys?
Letro Plus rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Letro Plus on the Liver?
Letro Plus 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 Letro Plus on the Heart?
Letro Plus can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Letro Plus 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 Letro Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Letro Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Letro Plus.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Letro Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Letro Plus only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Letro Plus for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Letro Plus
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Letro Plus, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Letro Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Letro Plus with alcohol.
No, Letro Plus should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Letro Plus is not a steroid. It contains letrozole which is a nonsteroidal competitive inhibitor of the aromatase enzyme.
Yes, Letro Plus and metformin can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Letro Plus along with metformin.
Take Letro Plus 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.
Yes, Letro Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience