Arolet Tablet
Introduction to Arolet Tablet
Related Faqs
Does Arolet affect vision?
Although it is very uncommon but Arolet may cause cataract. So, if you experience blurred vision or eye irritation, consult your doctor immediately.
What are the serious side effects of Arolet?
The serious side effects do not occur in everyone and very few people experience them. The serious side effects of Arolet include stroke, angina, heart attack, blood clotting, cataract, osteoporosis and severe skin reactions.
My friend who is taking Arolet often sweats a lot. Is it because of Arolet?
This could be a sign of hot flushes which is a very common side effect of Arolet. It happens due to decreased estrogen levels. The frequency of hot flushes reduces once your body adjusts to Arolet. 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.
Why have I been prescribed Arolet?
Arolet 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. It is also used to treat infertility caused due to anovulation (during menstrual cycle egg cell from ovaries is not released).
For how long should I take Arolet?
If the breast tumor is in advanced stage or has spread to other parts of the body, it is recommended that you continue taking Arolet till the tumor shows progression. In cases where Arolet is given after tamoxifen (another anti-estrogen used for breast cancer) or surgery, it should be given for 5 years or until tumor comes back, whichever is first. It can also be given as a sequential treatment 2 years of Arolet followed by 3 years of tamoxifen.
If I am taking irbesartan to control my blood pressure, can I take Arolet?
Yes, you can take irbesartan and Arolet together. However, be careful and keep a regular check on your blood pressure since Arolet may increase your blood pressure. Consult your doctor in case you have problems controlling your blood pressure.
Disclaimer : This information is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your treatment . Do not ignore or delay professional medical advice based on anything you have seen or read on Medwiki.
Arolet Tablet
Prescription Required
Packaging :
strip of 10 tablets
Manufacturer :
Estragen PharmaComposition :
Letrozole (NA)MRP :
Related Posts
1:15
3 Practical Tips to Improve Quality of Life for Dementia Patients!
1:15
Vidya Balan's Weight Loss: Proven Tips for Your Dream Body!
1:15
3 lifestyle changes that can help reduce the risk of Dementia!
1:15
The Impact of long term untreated Sleep Apnea on Your Health!
1:15
The dangers of too much caffeine consumption!
.svg)
