letoval tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
π€° Pregnancy Category C
π Prescription Required
π Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026
What is letoval tablet used for?
letoval tablet (Letrozole (2.5mg)) is used to treat ANTI NEOPLASTICS. It contains Letrozole (2.5mg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Letrozole (2.5mg)
- Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
π‘ Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
π letoval tablet Uses & Benefits
- Letoval Tablet is used alone or with other treatments, such as surgery or radiation, to treat early breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
- It can also be used as the first line treatment of advanced breast cancer that has spread within the breast or to other areas of the body.Letoval Tablet is also helpful in the treatment of infertility.
- It belongs to a class of drugs called aromatase inhibitors, which decreases the amount of estrogen in the body.Β It can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit.
- It should be taken as your doctor's advice.
- The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for.
- Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms.
- Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water.
- You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.The most common side effects of this medicine include hot flashes, fatigue, increased sweating, andΒ increased level of cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia).
- If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know.
- They may suggest ways to prevent or reduce the side effects.Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had liver or kidney disease, or you had a history of osteoporosis (thinning or wasting of bones).Β Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Your doctor may perform some blood tests to check for vitamin D level or bone density before and thereafter treatment.
π Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Letrozole (2.5mg) |
| Brand Name | letoval tablet |
| Manufacturer | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI NEOPLASTICS |
| Action Class | Aromatase inhibitor |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30Β°C), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
π‘ How to Take letoval tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
β οΈ Side Effects of letoval tablet
- Fatigue
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Increased sweating
- Hot flashes
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
π¬ Drug Interactions
π‘οΈ Safety & Warnings
π¨ββοΈ Reviewed by Expert
π Substitutes for letoval tablet
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Letrozole (2.5mg)):
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anzen 2.5mg tabletSanzyme Ltd βΉ23.32 89.8% CHEAPER
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davaindia letrozole 2.5mg tabletDavaindia Generic Pharmacy βΉ28.13 87.7% CHEAPER
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letfem tabletNeon Laboratories Ltd βΉ31.00 86.5% CHEAPER
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fertolet tabletCipla Ltd βΉ37.41 83.7% CHEAPER
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ceolet 2.5mg tabletCieo Remedie βΉ42.19 81.6% CHEAPER
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chemlet 2.5mg tabletNeon Laboratories Ltd βΉ47.81 79.1% CHEAPER
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oncolet 2.5mg tabletBiochem Pharmaceutical Industries βΉ62.56 72.7% CHEAPER
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sistro 2.5 tabletTriton Healthcare Pvt Ltd βΉ70.00 69.4% CHEAPER
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zolylet 2.5mg tabletTNT Lifesciences βΉ71.00 69% CHEAPER
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letero tabletHetero Drugs Ltd βΉ79.00 65.5% CHEAPER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.