Fempro

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Fempro Information

Fempro is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Breast Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Fempro depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Fempro include Hot Flashes, Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fempro can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fempro 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.

It is also important to note that Fempro has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fempro has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fempro related warnings section.

Fempro is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fempro contraindications section.

Additionally, Fempro may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Fempro, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Fempro Benefits & Uses

Fempro is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fempro 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

Fempro Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fempro safe for pregnant women?


    Fempro can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Fempro safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Fempro. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Fempro has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Fempro 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.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Fempro. 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Fempro with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Fempro Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Fempro

  • Is this Fempro habit forming or addictive?


    Fempro does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Fempro, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fempro can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Fempro only on doctor's advice.

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


    Fempro is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Fempro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fempro


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Fempro and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fempro


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Fempro

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Fempro with metformin?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Fempro and metformin can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Fempro along with metformin. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Fempro?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Fempro 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Fempro cause ovarian cysts?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Fempro does not cause ovarian cysts. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, the possibility of ovarian cysts formation by this drug because of long-term use in high doses cannot be denied.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Fempro a steroid?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Fempro is not a steroid. It contains letrozole which is a nonsteroidal competitive inhibitor of the aromatase enzyme. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Fempro contain hcg (human chorionic gonadotropin)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Fempro does not contain HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) but it can stimulate the release of HCG in the body. Fempro contains letrozole which is used for the treatment of female infertility and breast cancer. 



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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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