This Xemasin 25mg Tablet is used to treat specific types of breast cancer in women after menopause. Xemasin 25mg Tablet is also used to help avoid cancer from returning. Some breast cancers are made to grow faster by a natural hormone known as estrogen. Xemasin 25mg Tablet works by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which is involved in producing the estrogen hormone. Therefore, Xemasin 25mg Tablet lowers the amount of estrogen in the body. Xemasin 25mg Tablet helps prevent or stop the growth of spreading the tumours (cancer cells) to other body parts.

FAQs

What are the common side effects of using Xemasin 25mg Tablet?

The most common side effects of using Xemasin 25mg Tablet are hot flashes, joint pain, feeling tired, trouble sleeping, headache, depression, increased sweating, upset stomach, feeling anxiety, and difficulty in breathing. If any of these side effects disturb you, inform your doctor.

What are the common symptoms of breast cancer?

The common symptoms of breast cancer involve the presence of a lump in the breasts that feels dissimilar from the rest of the breast tissue. You may observe changes in the size, shape and appearance of the breast. The nipple becomes enlarged and painful, and discharge is also one of the symptoms of breast cancer. Pain occurs around the breast.

Does Xemasin 25mg Tablet cause hair loss?

Yes, Xemasin 25mg Tablet commonly affects the hair by making them thin, which further causes loss of hair. However, it is not very common. Hair reduction possibly happens due to the estrogen-lowering effect of Xemasin 25mg Tablet. These effects are not long-lasting and may return after some time. If it matters to you, inform your doctor of another alternative medicine to avoid harm to hair.

Does Xemasin 25mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Xemasin 25mg Tablet causes dizziness and drowsiness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy.

How can I lower my chances of getting breast cancer?

Although there is no known way to prevent breast cancer, there are ways to lower your risk. It is advisable to drink less alcohol, stay at a healthy weight, get regular exercise, breastfeed (completely breastfeeding during your baby's first 6 months and continuing for 12 months or longer), and inform your doctor about hormone replacement therapy (a form of hormone therapy used to treat symptoms related with female menopause) if you take it.