Equisin 25 mg FC tablets

    Equisin 25 mg FC tablets

    S4
    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 10 July 2023


    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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