Exemestane

Exemestane is a medication used primarily in the treatment of breast cancer. It works by reducing the amount of estrogen in the body, which can slow or stop the growth of certain types of breast cancer cells that require estrogen to grow.

Benefits

• Helps in the treatment of hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer.
• Can be used in postmenopausal women to reduce the risk of cancer recurrence.

How to Use

Exemestane is typically taken once daily after a meal. It is important to follow your healthcare provider’s instructions regarding dosage and duration of treatment.

Possible Side Effects

• Hot flashes
• Joint pain
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Insomnia

While these side effects are common, if they persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.

Warnings and Precautions

Before taking Exemestane, inform your doctor if you have any allergies or medical conditions, especially liver or kidney issues. This medication is not recommended for use in premenopausal women or during pregnancy.

Storage

Store Exemestane at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Additional Information

Exemestane is available at YouDrugStore. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized medical advice and before starting any new treatment.