Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aletroz Tablet may be taken with or without food.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aletroz Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : UNSAFE

Aletroz Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. | - Breast feeding : UNSAFE

Aletroz Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE

Aletroz Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Aletroz Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.However, there is limited information on the use of this medicine in patients with end stage kidney disease. Please consult with your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION

Aletroz Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

If you miss a dose of Aletroz Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Why have I been prescribed Aletroz Tablet? ::: Aletroz Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor. It is generally prescribed to treat breast cancer in women who no longer have periods, either due to menopause or after surgery or chemotherapy.| How does Aletroz Tablet work?::: Aletroz Tablet is also known as an anti-estrogen drug. It is called so because it acts by reducing the production of estrogen in your body by blocking the enzyme aromatase, which is responsible for the production of estrogen. Estrogen stimulates the production of certain types of breast cancer in your body. These cancers are called '__'estrogen-dependent cancers'__'. Reducing the production of estrogen may prevent cancer from growing. | For how long should I take Aletroz Tablet?::: If the breast tumor is in the advanced stage or has spread to other parts of the body, it is recommended that you continue taking Aletroz Tablet till the tumor shows progression. In cases where Aletroz Tablet is given after tamoxifen (another anti-estrogen used for breast cancer) or surgery, it should be given for 5 years or until the tumor comes back, whichever is first. It can also be given as a sequential treatment; 2 years of Aletroz Tablet followed by 3 years of tamoxifen.| If I am taking irbesartan to control my blood pressure, can I take Aletroz Tablet?::: Yes, you can take irbesartan and Aletroz Tablet together. However, be careful and keep a regular check on your blood pressure since Aletroz Tablet may increase your blood pressure. Consult your doctor in case you have problems controlling your blood pressure.| Does Aletroz Tablet affect vision?::: Although it is very uncommon, Aletroz Tablet may cause a cataract. So, if you experience blurred vision or eye irritation, consult your doctor immediately.| My friend who is taking Aletroz Tablet often sweats a lot. Is it because of Aletroz Tablet?::: This could be a sign of hot flushes which is a very common side effect of Aletroz Tablet. It happens due to decreased estrogen levels. The frequency of hot flushes reduces once your body adjusts to Aletroz Tablet. However, in some people, the flushes and sweats may continue during the treatment and stop a few months after the treatment finishes. You can consult your doctor who will provide you a remedy if it is very bothersome.| What are the serious side effects of Aletroz Tablet?::: The serious side effects do not occur in everyone and very few people experience them. The serious side effects of Aletroz Tablet include stroke, angina, heart attack, blood clotting, cataract, osteoporosis, and severe skin reactions.| Does Aletroz Tablet cause bone loss?::: Aletroz Tablet may cause thinning or wasting of your bones (osteoporosis), which is due to the decrease in estrogen levels in your body. Your doctor may decide to measure your bone density (a way of monitoring for osteoporosis) before, during and after treatment.| Can I take Aletroz Tablet for induction of ovulation in anovulatory infertility?::: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Aletroz Tablet is restricted for use in induction of ovulation in anovulatory infertility.

Aletroz Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor. It works by decreasing the amount of estrogen (a natural female hormone) produced in the body. This decrease in estrogen can slow down or stop the growth of some breast cancers that need estrogen to grow.

-Tamoxifen (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Tamoxifen with Letrozole. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. Tamoxifen may reduce blood levels of Letrozole.

| -Allylestrenol (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Letrozole with Allylestrenol if you have or had breast cancer. If essential, consult your doctor. Allylestrenol may reduce the efficacy of Letrozole.

| -Conjugated Estrogens (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Letrozole with Conjugated Estrogens if you have or had breast cancer. If essential, consult your doctor. Conjugated Estrogens may reduce the efficacy of Letrozole.

| -Dehydroepiandrosterone (Micronized) (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Letrozole with Dehydroepiandrosterone (Micronized) if you have or had breast cancer. If essential, consult your doctor. Dehydroepiandrosterone (Micronized) may reduce the efficacy of Letrozole.

| -Desogestrel (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Letrozole with Desogestrel if you have or had breast cancer. If essential, consult your doctor. Desogestrel may reduce the efficacy of Letrozole.

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