Arimidex 1mg Tablet

Name: Arimidex / Anastrozole

Form: Tablets/Pills

Dosage: 1mg/tablet

Package:  100tablets/bottle. 

Inventory: 1000 bottles for sell.

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INTRODUCTION

Arimidex 1mg 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.

Arimidex 1mg Tablet belong to a class of drug called aromatase inhibitors, which decreases the amount of estrogen in the body. It should be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time every day 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 the medicine include hot flushes, nausea, rashes, joint pain, osteoporosis, and weakness. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are not gone through menopause and still having menstrual periods, or you have a problem with the liver or kidney. 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.

USES OF ARIMIDEX TABLET

Breast cancer

·       A cancer that develops in the breast cells and progresses in stages. Few early symptoms may include new lump in the underarm or in breast, itching or discharge from the nipples, and skin texture change of the nipple or breast.

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·       Treatable by a medical professional

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·       Often requires lab test or imaging

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·       Can last several months or years

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·       Common for ages 50 and older

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·       More common in females

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·       Family history may increase likelihood

·       What is breasts cancer?

·       Breast cancer is a disease in which cells in the breast grow out of control. There are different kinds of breast cancer. The kind of breast cancer depends on which cells in the breast turn into cancer. Breast cancer can begin in different parts of the breast.

·       What are the symptoms of breast cancer with no symptoms?

·       Symptoms and Diagnosis. Breast cancer symptoms vary widely — from lumps to swelling to skin changes — and many breast cancers have no obvious symptoms at all. In some cases, a lump may be too small for you to feel or to cause any unusual changes you can notice on your own.

·       How common is breast cancer in younger women?

·       Most women diagnosed with breast cancer are over the age of 50, but younger women can also get breast cancer. About 1 in 8 women are diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime.

BENEFITS OF ARIMIDEX TABLET

In Breast cancer

Arimidex 1mg Tablet relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. It works by altering the production of those hormones in the body that are essential for the growth and spread of breast cancer. It may also interact with other hormones or have a direct effect on the cancer to stop its growth.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ARIMIDEX TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

• Hot flashes
• Nausea
• Osteoporosis
• Skin rash
• Weakness

HOW TO USE ARIMIDEX TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Arimidex 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

HOW ARIMIDEX TABLET WORKS

Arimidex 1mg Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor. It works by lowering the amount of estrogen (natural female hormone) produced in the body. This can lower or stop the growth of some breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Arimidex 1mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Arimidex 1mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Arimidex 1mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Arimidex 1mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Arimidex 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Arimidex 1mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Arimidex 1mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Arimidex 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Arimidex 1mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Arimidex 1mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ARIMIDEX TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Arimidex 1mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.