Morelet Tablet belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called aromatase inhibitors. Morelet Tablet is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause (cessation of periods). Morelet Tablet works by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which is involved in the production of estrogens. The cancer cells require estrogen for their growth, so by blocking the enzyme Morelet Tablet prevents the growth of cancer cells. Thereby, Morelet Tablet helps in slowing down or stopping the growth and/or spreading the tumours to other body parts.

FAQs

How does Morelet Tablet work?

Morelet Tablet works by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which is involved in the production of estrogens. The cancer cells require estrogen for their growth, so by blocking the enzyme Morelet Tablet prevents the growth of cancer cells. Thereby, Morelet Tablet helps in slowing down or stopping the growth and/or spreading the tumours to other body parts.

Does Morelet Tablet cause dizziness?

Morelet Tablet causes dizziness and drowsiness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy.

Does Morelet Tablet cause high blood pressure?

High blood pressure could be a side-effect of Morelet Tablet. Regularly monitor blood pressure levels while taking Morelet Tablet. Consult your doctor if you regularly notice high blood pressure levels.

Can I stop taking Morelet Tablet on my own?

Do not stop taking Morelet Tablet on your own. You are advised to take Morelet Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Morelet Tablet.

Does Morelet Tablet cause osteoporosis?

Morelet Tablet 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 Morelet Tablet.

Does Morelet Tablet cause weight gain?

Morelet Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.