Chemlet

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Chemlet Information

Chemlet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Breast Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Chemlet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Chemlet include Hot Flashes, Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint). Some other side effects of Chemlet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Chemlet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chemlet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Chemlet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Chemlet related warnings section.

Chemlet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Chemlet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Chemlet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Chemlet Benefits & Uses

Chemlet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Chemlet 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


Chemlet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chemlet is used -

Severe

Mild

Common

  • Hot Flashes
  • Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)

Chemlet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Chemlet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Chemlet. If you are pregnant, do not take Chemlet without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Chemlet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Chemlet. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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


    Chemlet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Chemlet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Chemlet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Chemlet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Chemlet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Chemlet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Chemlet

  • Is this Chemlet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Chemlet is addictive.

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


    After taking Chemlet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Chemlet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Chemlet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Chemlet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Chemlet


    There is no information on the effects of taking Chemlet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Chemlet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Chemlet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Chemlet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Chemlet with vitex?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Chemlet can be taken together with vitex agnus-castus. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with vitex then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Chemlet?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Chemlet as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Chemlet cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Chemlet 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

What is Chemlet?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Chemlet 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Chemlet cause breast pain?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Chemlet 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.



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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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