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Exemestane is an aromatase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause. It works by adjusting the level of estrogen and helps in slowing down the growth of cancer cells. Exemestane is also used in combination with medication in early cancer to prevent the risk of coming back. It should be taken with food, but take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. The most common side effects of the medicine include insomnia (difficulty sleeping), headache, nausea, and joint pain If these bother you, or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are not gone through menopause and still having menstrual periods, or you have a problem with the liver or kidney. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor may perform some blood tests to check for vitamin D level or bone density. Exemestane is an aromatase inhibitor. It works by lowering the amount of estrogen (natural female hormone) produced in the body. This can lower or stop the growth of some breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.

• Breast cancer

Exemestane is an irreversible selective aromatase inhibitor which acts as a false substrate for the aromatase enzyme, forming an intermediate that binds irreversibly to the active site causing its inactivation. It also lowers circulating oestrogens in estrogen-dependent breast carcinoma.

Adult Dose: Oral Advanced or locally advanced breast cancer Adult: In women who are no longer responsive to anti-oestrogen therapy: 25 mg once daily.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Exemestane is to be taken with food.

If you miss a dose of Exemestane, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Common: • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) • Headache • Nausea • Increased sweating • Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain • Fatigue

[UNSAFE] Exemestane may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Exemestane is used for the treatment of hormone dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Take it at the same time everyday, preferably after food. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Your doctor may regularly check your Vitamin D level and bone mineral density and suggest supplements, if needed. Do not take Exemestane if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Hypersensitivity. Premenopausal women. Pregnancy and lactation.

May result in reduced plasma levels of exemestane when used with CYP3A4 enzyme inducers. Oestrogen-containing drugs; St. John's wort, black cohosh, dong quai.

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Exemestane. Please consult your doctor.

[UNSAFE] Exemestane is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

[UNSAFE] Exemestane is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Exemestane is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Exemestane may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. [SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Exemestane is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Exemestane may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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