Atroo Tablet 14's belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called aromatase inhibitors. Atroo Tablet 14's is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause (cessation of periods). Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in breast cells stimulated by a female sex hormone called estrogen. Atroo Tablet 14's works by blocking the aromatase enzyme involved in the production of estrogens. Cancer cells require estrogen to grow, so blocking the enzyme Atroo Tablet 14's prevents cancer cells' growth. Thereby, Atroo Tablet 14's helps slow down or stop the growth and/or spreading of the tumours to other body parts.

FAQs

Can I stop taking Atroo Tablet 14's on my own?

Do not stop taking Atroo Tablet 14's on your own. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Atroo Tablet 14's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you experience difficulty while taking Atroo Tablet 14's.

Does Atroo Tablet 14's cause osteoporosis?

Atroo Tablet 14's may cause osteoporosis (bone thinning) due to the reduction of estrogen in the body. Regular bone density tests may help you monitor osteoporosis. Contact your doctor if you observe any sign of tendon pain or swelling while taking Atroo Tablet 14's.

Does Atroo Tablet 14's cause weight gain?

Atroo Tablet 14's may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. However, it is not very common. If you gain weight, eat a low-calorie diet (low-calorie) and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.

Does Atroo Tablet 14's cause hair loss?

Yes, Atroo Tablet 14's commonly affects the hair by making it thin, which further causes loss of hair. However, it is not very common. Hair reduction possibly happens due to the estrogen-lowering effect of Atroo Tablet 14's. These effects are not long-lasting and may return after some time. If it matters to you, then inform your doctor of another alternative medicine to avoid harm to hair.

Can Atroo Tablet 14's be taken at night?

Atroo Tablet 14's can be taken at any time of the day. Take it correctly as recommended by your doctor. Take Atroo Tablet 14's with or without food. Do not chew or break the tablet.

how does Atroo Tablet 14's works?

Atroo Tablet 14's works by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which is involved in producing the estrogen hormone. The cancer cells require estrogen for their growth. Hence, blocking the aromatase enzyme, Atroo Tablet 14's prevents the growth of cancer cells. Together, Atroo Tablet 14's helps prevent or stop the growth of spreading tumors (cancer cells) in other body parts.