Know that how does Letrozole work in woman infertility. Uses, dosage, side effects, mechanism of action of Letrozole.
There are lots of medicines for ovulation induction actually, letrozole was first discovered for the treatment of breast cancer and still it is used in the treatment of breast cancer it’s use in ovulation induction was approved by cdsco in india in 2007 that how does an anti-cancer drug work in female infertility apart from this we will know side effects & safer
Alternative of letrozole it is necessary to understand the ovulation process in a healthy woman ovulation occurs in the 14th day of menstrual cycle. and estrogen level increases due to maturation of ovarian follicle which causes increased secretion of gnrh & lh hormone stimulation of hypothalamus pituitary axis results in ovulation now to know how letrozole stimulates
Hypothalamus pituitary axis if given to premenopausal infertile woman in the early phase of period this decreased estrogen level stimulate the hypothalamus pituitary axis letrozole should be used in the early phase of period so it’s dose for ovulation induction is from day 3 to day 7 letrozole is available in 2.5 & 5 mg strength and by different brands apart from this
Joint pain, nausea, diarrhoea, dyspepsia may occur but in case of ovulation induction, since it’s dose is only for 5 days but those who are taking it for long lite like breast cancer patients still a lots of things are there to know about letrozole link is given in the description box
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Letrozole 2.5mg/Femara-usage, dosage, side effects, mechanism of action & safer alternative By Know Your Medicine
