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Medicines letrozoleQuestion & answer

letrozole · Medicine question

Can Femara (letrozole) tablets be taken with or without food?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Femara (letrozole) tablets can be taken orally with or without food.

Sources for this answer

Femara 2.5 mg TabletsNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 35Document updated 2 September 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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