How is Exemestane dosed?
The typical dosage of Exemestane is 25 mg taken orally once a day after a meal. The actual dosage may vary depending on the individual's condition and response to treatment. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions and not exceed the recommended dosage. Always take this medication as directed by your healthcare professional.
What is the dosage form of Exemestane?
Exemestane is available in tablet form.
How is Exemestane administered?
Exemestane should be taken orally with food to avoid stomach upset. The tablet should be swallowed whole and not crushed, chewed, or dissolved. Follow the doctor's instructions regarding dosage and frequency. Consult your healthcare professional for proper usage and guidance.
What are common precautions when taking Exemestane?
Common precautions when taking Exemestane include:
- Allergies: Inform your doctor about any previous allergic reactions to this medicine, other medications, foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals.
- Pediatric: Safety and efficacy of Exemestane in the pediatric population have not been established.
- Geriatric: Adequate studies have not demonstrated geriatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of Exemestane in elderly patients.
- Breastfeeding: There are no adequate studies on the safety of using this medication while breastfeeding. Consult your healthcare professional before taking this medication while breastfeeding.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
- Side Effects: Be aware of common side effects such as back pain, bone pain, burning or tingling sensations, decreased sense of touch, increased appetite, joint pain, loss of hair, runny nose, stomach upset, weakness, and others. If you experience any unusual effects, consult your healthcare professional. Always consult with your healthcare professional for the most up-to-date information.