In this article, we will discuss about Exemestane (Dosage Overview). So, let’s get started.
Indications
Adjuvant Treatment of Postmenopausal Women
Exemestane is indicated for adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with estrogen-receptor positive early breast cancer who have received two to three years of tamoxifen and are switched to Exemestane for completion of a total of five consecutive years of adjuvant hormonal therapy.
Advanced Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
Exemestane is indicated for the treatment of advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women whose disease
has progressed following tamoxifen therapy.
Dosage
Recommended Dose
The recommended dose of Exemestane in early and advanced breast cancer is one 25 mg tablet once daily after a meal.
• Adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with estrogen-receptor positive early breast cancer who have received two to three years of tamoxifen and are switched to Exemestane for completion of a total of five consecutive years of adjuvant hormonal therapy.
• The treatment of advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women whose disease has progressed following tamoxifen therapy.