Arimidex (Anastrozole)
Brand: Arimidex
Active Ingredient(s): Anastrozole
Strength: 1 mg
Pack Size: 2 x 15 Tablets
Store at room temperature.
DIN: 02224135
Manufacturer: Astrazeneca (Canada)
Alternatives: PMS Anastrozole – SDZ Anastrozole – Taro Anastrozole – Mint Anastrozole – Apo Anastrozole
$192.40
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Description
Arimidex (Anastrozole) is an anticancer agent. It is typically used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause. It may also have other uses.
Additional information
Arimidex (Anastrozole) is typically used once daily. However, your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a different schedule that is more appropriate for you. Important: Follow the instructions on the label. Do not use more of this product, or more often, than prescribed. If you forget a dose, contact your pharmacist. Administer at the same time each day, taken with or without food. WARNING: It should not be used as monotherapy (alone) in premenopausal females with breast cancer. In addition to its desired action, Arimidex (Anastrozole) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause cardiac problems, hypertension (increased blood pressure), skin rash, hot flushes It may cause stomach and intestinal distress, nausea, vomiting It may cause depression, fatigue, headache, mood disorder, pain It may cause arthralgia (joint stiffness), arthritis (swelling and tenderness of one or more of your joints), osteoporosis (weak bones), back pain, increased cough, pharyngitis (sore throat) Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to anastrozole or any component of the formulation, pregnancy, breastfeeding Taking Arimidex (Anastrozole) during pregnancy is harmful for the baby. Women of childbearing potential should use an effective contraceptive method. Pregnant women should not use this product. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your family doctor. A treatment with Arimidex (Anastrozole) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.Arimidex (Anastrozole)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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