Equisin 25 mg FC tablets
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Advanced oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
Dosage (summary)
25 mg once daily after a meal.
Special Populations
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- CYP3A4 inducers
- Oestrogen-containing medicines
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to exemestane
- Pre-menopausal women
- Pregnant or lactating women
Common side effects
- Hot flushes
- Arthralgia
- Fatigue
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Monitor bone mineral density
- Discuss contraception with women of childbearing potential
Serious warnings
- Reductions in bone mineral density
- Increased fracture rate
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