Stimucor 5mg Strip Of 5 Tablets
By CORONA REMEDIES PVT LTD
5 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Stimucor 5 MG Description
Stimucor Tablet is an anti-cancer medicine containing letrozole as its active ingredient. It is used in treating advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women. This medicine should be taken as instr
ucted by your doctor. The dose and frequency will be decided by your doctor. Swallow it with a glass of water with or without water. Never miss any dose or consume it more than what is recommended. Before using Stimucor Tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Letrozole(5.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women |
| Side effects | Headache, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea |
| Therapy | ANTI-NEOPLASTIC |
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Uses of Stimucor 5 MG
Stimucor Tablet is used in postmenopausal women for the treatment of advanced breast cancer.
Contraindications of Stimucor 5 MG
- If you are allergic to letrozole or any other ingredients of Stimucor Tablet.
- If you still get your periods.
- If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
- If you are breastfeeding.
Side effects of Stimucor 5 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Hot flushes (Sudden feeling of warmth)
- Increased sweating
- Skin rashes
Precautions and Warnings of Stimucor 5 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Stimucor Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Stimucor Tablet is meant to be used only after menopause. It must not be used during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. You must take proper birth control measures while consuming it, as you may still have the potential to become pregnant during treatment.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Stimucor Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if letrozole passes into breastmilk. Hence, you should not use Stimucor Tablet while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Stimucor Tablet?
A:
Stimucor Tablet may make you dizzy. Thus, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Stimucor Tablet?
A:
There is no known interaction with alcohol and Stimucor Tablet. However, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are suffering from any liver or kidney diseases.
- You have any disease that affects the strength of your bones.
- You experience tendon pain or swelling while on treatment with Stimucor Tablet.
- Your periods have not yet stopped, and you have not yet gone through menopause. Your doctor might ask you to confirm your menopause by performing some blood tests if it cannot be clinically confirmed.
- Stimucor Tablet is not recommended for patients below 18 years of age.
Mode of Action of Stimucor 5 MG
How Does It Work?
Letrozole in Stimucor Tablet works by reducing the level of a natural female hormone known as oestrogen that is produced in the body. Eventually, stopping the growth of the cancer cells, which depend on oestrogen for its growth....
Directions for Use of Stimucor 5 MG
- Stimucor Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Stimucor 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Stimucor Tablet may interact with other medications and provide an altered response to the treatment. Please notify your doctor if you are undergoing any other treatments, over-the-counter medications (that you buy without a prescription) and herbal preparations. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Concomitant use of Stimucor Tablet along with tamoxifen (used to prevent breast cancer) should be avoided as it may alter its effects.
- Other medicines like phenytoin, clopidogrel should be used with caution along with Stimucor Tablet.
Interactions with food items
Stimucor Tablet can be taken with or without food.
Storage and disposal of Stimucor 5 MG
- Store Stimucor Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Dosage of Stimucor 5 MG
Overdose
Seek urgent medical attention in case you have consumed too much of Stimucor Tablet.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of Stimucor Tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Stimucor Tablet?
A: Stimucor Tablet is used in postmenopausal women for the treatment of advanced breast cancer.
Q: How to take Stimucor Tablet?
A: Stimucor Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water with or without food. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
Q: Should Stimucor Tablet be taken with or without food?
A: Stimucor Tablet can be taken with or without food.
Q: How long to take Stimucor Tablet?
A: The dose and duration of Stimucor Tablet will depend on the response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking this medicine on your own.
References
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- Stimucor Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 27 April 2022]
- CDSCO - Letrozole [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 27 April 2022]
- Letrozole: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 27 April 2022]
- Letrozole [Internet]. Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 27 April 2022]
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Product Details
Brand
STIMUCOR
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/05/2026
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