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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 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Celofem is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
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.
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.
What is the effect of Celofem on the Kidneys?
Celofem rarely harms the kidneys.
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.
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.
Celofem 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 Celofem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Celofem habit forming or addictive?
Celofem is not addictive in nature.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Celofem only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Celofem is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Celofem
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Celofem and food will interact.
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.
No, Celofem should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Celofem does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug till now. If you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Celofem and metformin can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Celofem along with metformin.
No, Celofem is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Celofem might be used in the treatment of endometriosis along with other drugs but generally, it is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for endometriosis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
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)