Exemestaz 25mg Tab

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Side effects are unwanted symptoms that can occur from any medical treatment. Like other medications, the Exemestaz 25mg Tablet can also have adverse effects on the body, most of which resolve without the need for medical attention.
Some common side effects include:

• Headache
  
• Dizziness
  
• Rash
  
• Nausea
  
• Increased sweating
  
• Fracture
  
• Vomiting
  
• Weakness
  
• Abdominal pain
  
• Osteoporosis
  
• Diarrhea
  
• Peripheral edema
  
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  
• Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
  
• Low blood platelets
  
• Decreased appetite
  
• Depression
  
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
  
• Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
  
• Constipation
  
• Urticaria
  
• Hair loss
  
• Itching
• Increased appetite

Seek medical attention in case of any unusual or severe side effects immediately.

• Doctor determines the exact dose and duration with Exemestaz 25mg Tablet as per the overall health condition of the patient.
• This tablet should be taken with food or after food, but at the fix time every day to get effective results.
• Don't miss a dose or overdose on the medicine. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water and do not crush, chew, or open it.
  

• Exemestaz 25mg Tablet is an anticancer medicine with Exemestane as an active ingredient.
• It belongs to the class of drug known as aromatase inhibitor.
• It works by blocking the action of enzyme responsible for the production of female hormone estrogen to lower its amount in the body.
• It results in controlling the growth of cancer cells as some breast cancer cells require estrogen to multiply
  

• Alcohol: Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Exemestaz 25mg Tablet, as alcohol can decrease the effectiveness of the medicine as well as worsen the symptoms.
  
• Pregnancy: Do not take Exemestaz 25mg Tablet without consulting the doctor in case of pregnancy, as it can be unsafe to take it during this period.
  
• Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding women should discuss the potential risks and benefits of the Exemestaz 25mg Tablet with their healthcare provider before starting treatment.
  
• Driving: Exemestaz 25mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving.
• Kidney: Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Exemestaz 25mg Tablet. Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any kidney related issue.
• Liver: Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Exemestaz 25mg Tablet. Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any liver related issue.
  

What are the uses of Exemestaz 25mg Tablet?

Exemestaz 25mg is a prescription based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of hormone-receptor-positive early and advanced breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause.medullary thyroid cancer.

How to take Exemestaz 25mg Tablet?

Take Exemestaz 25mg exactly as prescribed by the doctor at the same time each day.

Can a liver or kidney related issue patient can take it?

It is advice to avoid the consumption of Exemestaz 25mg in case of kidney or liver related issues.

How does Exemestaz 25mg work?

It works by blocking the action of enzyme responsible for the production of female hormone estrogen to lower its amount in the body. It results in controlling the growth of cancer cells as some breast cancer cells require estrogen to multiply.

What are the common side effects of taking Exemestaz 25mg?

There are some possible side effects of taking Exemestaz 25mg such as headache, dizziness, rash, nausea, increased sweating, fracture, vomiting, weakness, abdominal pain, osteoporosis, diarrhea, peripheral edema, etc.