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Femara - Letrozole - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Femara.
  • Femara
  • LET-tro-zole


Femara Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this medication with others.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
  • If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially of drugs that cause drowsiness such as.

Possible Side Effects

  • This drug is generally well tolerated.
  • Fatigue, nausea, constipation, diarrhea, headache, drowsiness or dizziness may occur.
  • If these persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
  • Unlikely but report promptly.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is used to treat advanced breast cancer in women after menopause (change of life).

Usage Instructions

  • Take by mouth once daily with or without food or as directed.
  • Do not stop taking this medication unless instructed to do so by your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Continue to take your other medications unless instructed otherwise.

Read Before Using Femara (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Femara Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.