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Exetraz 25mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Exetraz 25mg Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause. It works by adjusting the level of estrogen and helps in slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
Exetraz 25mg Tablet is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through the menopause.
Exetraz 25mg Tablet is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through the menopause.
Uses of Exetraz Tablet
Benefits of Exetraz Tablet
In Breast cancer
Exetraz 25mg Tablet relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. It works by altering the production of those hormones in the body that are essential for the growth and spread of breast cancer. It may also interact with other hormones or have a direct effect on the cancer to stop its growth.
Side effects of Exetraz Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Exetraz
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Headache
- Nausea
- Increased sweating
- Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
- Fatigue
How to use Exetraz Tablet
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. Exetraz 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Exetraz 25mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Exetraz 25mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Exetraz 25mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Exetraz 25mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Exetraz 25mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Exetraz 25mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Exetraz 25mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Exetraz 25mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Exetraz 25mg Tablet is used for the treatment of hormone dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
- Take it at the same time everyday, preferably after food.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Your doctor may regularly check your Vitamin D level and bone mineral density and suggest supplements, if needed.
- Do not take Exetraz 25mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Androgens Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
abcde
Action Class
Aromatase inhibitor
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Exetraz 25mg Tablet
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Exetraz Tablet for?
Breast cancer
75%
Others
25%
How much was the improvement?
Average
44%
Excellent
33%
Poor
22%
What were the side-effects while using Exetraz 25mg Tablet?
Insomnia (dif*
50%
Nausea
17%
Breast cancer
17%
Headache
17%
*Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
FAQs
Q. What is Exetraz 25mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Exetraz 25mg Tablet contains a medicine Exemestane, which is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause.
Q. How and in what dose should I use Exetraz 25mg Tablet?
Take it as per the advice of your doctor. The number of doses you take each day, and the duration depends on your medical problem. Take your tablet at about the same time every day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body. You can take it with or without food. Treatment with Exetraz 25mg Tablet may be long term and you may require to take it for several years.
Q. What if I forget to take Exetraz 25mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose of Exetraz 25mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time to your next dose, skip it and follow your usual dosing schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for the forgotten one.
Q. What are the common side effects of using Exetraz 25mg Tablet?
Most common side effects of using Exetraz 25mg Tablet are hot flashes, feeling tired, joint pain , headache, trouble sleeping, increased sweating, depression, feeling anxious, upset stomach and difficulty in breathing. If any of these side effects bother you, consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop taking Exetraz 25mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Exetraz 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor, even if you start to feel well.
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Marketer details
Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Exetraz 25mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Exetraz 25mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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