oncolet 2.5mg tablet

4.4 (15 reviews)

Letrozole (2.5mg)

🏭 Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Aug 22, 2026

🤰 Pregnancy Category C 📋 Prescription Required 💊 Generic Available

Medically Reviewed

SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is oncolet 2.5mg tablet used for?

oncolet 2.5mg 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: Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
Form: Allopathy
Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
Prescription Required: Yes

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💊 oncolet 2.5mg tablet Uses & Benefits

Oncolet 2.5mg 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.Oncolet 2.5mg 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. 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, and 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). 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.

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)	Letrozole (2.5mg)
Brand Name	oncolet 2.5mg tablet
Manufacturer	Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
Packaging / Form	Varies by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic Class	ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class	Aromatase inhibitor
Route of Administration	Oral
Storage	Room temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture
Shelf Life	As per manufacturer

💡 How to Take oncolet 2.5mg tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

⚠️ Side Effects of oncolet 2.5mg tablet

Fatigue
Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
Increased sweating
Hot flashes

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

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🛡️ Safety & Warnings

👨‍⚕️ Reviewed by Expert

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Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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⭐ User Reviews

Trusted Reviewer Jul 12, 2026

This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.

Verified User Jul 12, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.

Happy Patient Jul 12, 2026