Description
Caditraz 2.5mg Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor used primarily in the treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It works by reducing estrogen production, which slows or stops the growth of estrogen-dependent cancer cells.
Main Uses:
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Treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women
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Adjuvant therapy to reduce risk of cancer recurrence
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Management of metastatic breast cancer in suitable patients
How it Works:
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Letrozole inhibits the enzyme aromatase, which converts androgens into estrogen, lowering estrogen levels in the body and depriving hormone-sensitive cancer cells of the growth signal.
Dosage:
Take as prescribed by your oncologist, usually once daily, with or without food. Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.
Side Effects:
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Hot flashes
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Fatigue or weakness
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Joint or muscle pain
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Nausea or dizziness
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Rare bone density reduction or osteoporosis
Precautions:
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Use only under strict medical supervision
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Monitor bone health and cholesterol levels during treatment
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Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women
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Inform your doctor about other medications to avoid interactions
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, away from sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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