Trezol Hormonal Therapy 2.5mg Tablets 30 pcs is used for the treatment of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. It also helps prevent the spread of cancer to other tissues or reduce the risk of recurrence after breast cancer surgery.
Trezol Tablet Composition
Each Trezol tablet contains 2.5 mg of Letrozole an aromatase inhibitor that blocks estrogen production thereby treating breast cancer that relies on estrogen for growth.
Trezol 2.5 mg Tablet Uses
Trezol is used for:
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Treating breast cancer in postmenopausal women
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Post-surgery treatment to prevent recurrence or after 5 years of Tamoxifen therapy
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Preventing the spread of breast cancer to other body tissues
Trezol Dosage
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Follow your doctors instructions carefully.
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The usual dose is one tablet daily at the same time each day.
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Continue the medication for the duration prescribed by your doctor which may span months or years.
Side Effects of Trezol
Trezol may cause some side effects including:
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Hot flashes
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Increased cholesterol levels
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Fatigue
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Excessive sweating
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Bone and joint pain
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Skin rash
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Increased or decreased appetite
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Muscle pain
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Weight gain
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Hair loss
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Vaginal bleeding
Contraindications
Trezol should not be used in cases of:
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Hypersensitivity to its components
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Ongoing menstruation or premenopausal women
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Pregnancy
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Breastfeeding
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Children and adolescents under 18 years of age
Warnings and Precautions
Inform your doctor of any other health conditions before taking Trezol especially:
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Severe kidney disease
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Severe liver disease
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History of osteoporosis or bone fractures
Storage Instructions
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.
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Keep in its original packaging protected from moisture.
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Do not use after the expiration date.