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Is Letrozole 2.5 Mg Tablet Safe To Have?
Hi I have been prescribed by my doctor to take letrozole 2.5 mg,while looking in internet I was shocked to learn that this drug is used to treat breast cancer and due to its possible birth defects as found in a 2005 Canadian study that suggested that babies born after Femara use have a 3-fold risk for birth defects,can u let me know if I must consult my doctor and ask regarding this or go ahead and take this medicine
Fri, 28 Feb 2020
Hi,
You should consult your doctor about your fears in the first place before going and taking this medication. If so, he can give you a substitute.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
You should consult your doctor about your fears in the first place before going and taking this medication. If so, he can give you a substitute.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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