Dalfopristin and quinupristin and Femara

• Generic Name: dalfopristin / quinupristin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Synercid

Dalfopristin and quinupristin is a combination antibiotic that fights severe or life-threatening infection caused by bacteria.

Dalfopristin and quinupristin is used to treat severe infections of the skin or other body systems.

Dalfopristin and quinupristin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: letrozole
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Femara

Femara (letrozole) lowers estrogen levels in postmenopausal women, which may slow the growth of certain types of breast tumors that need estrogen to grow in the body.

Femara is used to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It is often given to women who have been taking tamoxifen (Nolvadex, Soltamox) for 5 years.