Uses / Indications:
FERTOLET 2.5 mg The main function of tablets is for
Help for women who can't become pregnant (particularly those with polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS)
Inducing ovulation in women who do not ovulate spontaneously.
Treatment of hormone-dependent breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause
Sometimes given as part of assisted reproductive therapy for infertility that can't be explained
It works by making ovulation happen and balancing female hormones to make it more likely that a woman will get pregnant.
Pregnancy interaction:
Letrozole (FERTOLET) should not be used during pregnancy.
If you take it while pregnant, it could hurt the baby that is growing inside you.
Before starting this medicine, women should make sure they are not pregnant.
If you are using Letrozole for infertility, you should use effective birth control during therapy and until your period starts again.
It should only be used before conception, not after ovulation or when you think you could be pregnant.
Expert advice:
Follow your doctor's instructions exactly when taking this prescription. Usually, you should take it once a day for five days, starting on Day 3 or Day 5 of your period.
You should take a pregnancy test before each cycle.
To boost your chances of getting pregnant, eat well and exercise regularly.
If you have liver illness, osteoporosis, or irregular periods, tell your doctor.
It may be a good idea to get regular ultrasound scans to keep an eye on ovulation and follicle growth.
Do not take ovulation medicines on your own; you should only take them with a doctor's supervision.
Side Effects:
Flashes of heat
Dizziness or headache
Feeling sick or throwing up
Tiredness or weakness
Soreness in the breasts
Sweating more
Changes in mood
Serious side effects (get medical help):
A headache that won't go away or blurry eyesight
Having trouble breathing or chest pain
Swelling in the foot or legs
Heartbeats that are not regular or excessive tiredness
A rash, itching, swelling, or trouble breathing are all signs of an allergic reaction.
How to use:
Follow your doctor's instructions exactly when you take FERTOLET 2.5mg Tablet.
You can take it with or without meals, but you must swallow it whole with water.
Usually taken for five days in a row each cycle.
To be consistent, try to take it at the same time every day.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you can, unless it's almost time for the next one.
How it works:
Letrozole is an aromatase inhibitor that stops androgens (male hormones) from turning into estrogens (female hormones).
When estrogen levels drop, the pituitary gland releases follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), which helps eggs expand and be released (ovulation).
➡️ This enables women who don't normally ovulate get their bodies to do so as part of infertility treatment.
Faq for medicine:
1. Is it safe to take FERTOLET when pregnant?
No. It shouldn't be taken when pregnant because it could hurt the baby.
2. When is the best time to start taking FERTOLET?
Your doctor will decide when to start it, but it's normally on Day 3 or Day 5 of your period and lasts for 5 days.
3. Is it possible for FERTOLET to create more than one pregnancy, like twins or triplets?
Yes, there is a little larger probability of having more than one baby because more than one egg is being stimulated.
4. How long after taking FERTOLET will I ovulate?
Most women ovulate 5 to 10 days following their last dose, however this might vary from woman to woman.
5. Is it okay to take FERTOLET every month?
If ovulation doesn't happen, it can be used for more than one cycle, but only with a doctor's supervision.
6. Does FERTOLET change your periods?
It might modify your cycle for a brief time, such making your period shorter or longer.
7. What adjustments to your daily life can help with FERTOLET treatment?
Keeping a healthy weight, eating a balanced diet, not smoking or drinking, and managing stress can all help boost fertility.
Medicine interaction:
Be careful when using with:
Hormonal birth control or drugs that include estrogen may make Letrozole less effective.
Tamoxifen lowers the amount of Letrozole in the body.
Other fertility drugs, including Clomiphene, may raise the chance of having more than one pregnancy or ovarian hyperstimulation.
Alcohol can make you feel more dizzy or tired.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, vitamins, and herbal preparations you are using at all times.