EXEMESTANE TEVA 25 MG

Nazione: Israele

Lingua: inglese

Fonte: Ministry of Health

Principio attivo:

EXEMESTANE

Commercializzato da:

ABIC MARKETING LTD, ISRAEL

Codice ATC:

L02BG06

Forma farmaceutica:

FILM COATED TABLETS

Composizione:

EXEMESTANE 25 MG

Via di somministrazione:

PER OS

Tipo di ricetta:

Required

Prodotto da:

PHAROS GENERICS LTD, CYPRUS

Area terapeutica:

EXEMESTANE

Indicazioni terapeutiche:

Exemestane Teva® is indicated for the treatment of advanced breast cancer (ABC) in women with natural or induced postmenopausal status whose disease has progressed following anti-oestrogen therapy alone. Exemestane Teva® is also indicated for the treatment of postmenopausal women with ABC whose disease has progressed following multiple hormonal therapies.Exemestane Teva® is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with oestrogen receptor positive invasive early breast cancer following 2-3 years of initial adjuvant tamoxifen therapy

Data dell'autorizzazione:

2018-05-31

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PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE PHARMACISTS’ REGULATIONS
(PREPARATIONS) - 1986
The medicine is dispensed with a doctor’s prescription only
EXEMESTANE TEVA 25 MG
FILM-COATED TABLETS
COMPOSITION
Each film-coated tablet contains:
Exemestane 25 mg.
For a list of the inactive ingredients, please see section 6, and
also see section 2 “Important information about some of the
ingredients of the medicine”.
READ THE LEAFLET CAREFULLY IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE USING THE
MEDICINE. This leaflet contains concise information about the
medicine. If you have further questions, refer to the doctor
or pharmacist. This medicine has been prescribed for the
treatment of your ailment. Do not pass it on to others. It
may harm them, even if it seems to you that their ailment
is similar.
This medicine is not intended for children.
1.
WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR?
Exemestane Teva 25 mg is used to treat early-stage hormone-
dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women after
they have already completed 2-3 years of treatment with the
medicine tamoxifen.
In addition, Exemestane Teva 25 mg is used to treat advanced
hormone-dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal
)naturally or induced) women, whose disease progressed
after a single hormonal treatment or after several hormonal
treatments )anti-estrogenic).
THERAPEUTIC GROUP:
Steroidal inhibitors of the aromatase enzyme, anti-neoplastic
)anti-cancer) agents.
Exemestane Teva 25 mg belongs to a group of aromatase
inhibitors - the enzyme needed, especially in postmenopausal
women, to produce the female sex hormones, estrogens.
Reduction in estrogen levels in the body is a way of treating
hormone-dependent breast cancer.
2.
BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE
DO NOT USE THE MEDICINE IF YOU ARE:
- Sensitive )allergic) or have been sensitive in the past,
to the active ingredient )exemestane) or to any of the
additional ingredients contained in the medicine )for
further information please see section 6)
- Pregnant, may be pregnant or breastfeeding
- Before menopause )you still have mo