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Anastrozole is a prescription medication used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause. It belongs to a group of medicines called aromatase inhibitors, which work by reducing the amount of estrogen the body makes. Lowering estrogen levels helps slow down or stop the growth of certain types of breast cancer that need estrogen to grow. Anastrozole may also help prevent breast cancer from coming back after initial treatment.
Benefits
- Helps treat hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.
- Reduces the risk of breast cancer recurrence after surgery or other treatments.
- Slows or stops the growth of cancer cells dependent on estrogen.
- Offers a convenient once-daily oral dose.
- May help reduce the spread of cancer to other parts of the body.
Dosage
- Take Anastrozole exactly as directed by your doctor.
- Usually taken once a day at the same time each day.
- Can be taken with or without food.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water.
- Do not stop taking the medicine unless your doctor tells you to.
Warnings and Precautions
- Not recommended for women who have not gone through menopause.
- Inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis or low bone density.
- May increase the risk of bone thinning or fractures.
- Let your doctor know if you have liver problems or high cholesterol.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as it should not be used in these situations.
Usage Instructions
- Take Anastrozole at the same time daily for best results.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule.
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
- Follow up with your doctor for regular check-ups and tests to monitor bone health and cholesterol levels.
- Continue taking Anastrozole for as long as prescribed, even if you feel well.
Storage Information
- Store at room temperature between 20°C and 25°C (68°F and 77°F).
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and direct light.
- Store in the original container with the lid tightly closed.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Dispose of unused medicine properly following pharmacy or local waste guidelines.
Common Side Effects
- Hot flashes or feeling warm.
- Joint pain or stiffness.
- Weakness or fatigue.
- Headache or mild dizziness.
- Bone thinning or risk of fractures over time.
- Nausea or upset stomach.
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Can Anastrozole affect my bone health?
Yes, Anastrozole can lower bone density over time. Your doctor may recommend bone scans and calcium or vitamin D supplements to help protect your bones.
Is it safe to take Anastrozole if I have high cholesterol?
Anastrozole may increase cholesterol levels in some people. Your doctor may monitor your cholesterol with blood tests and suggest ways to manage it if needed.
How long do I need to take Anastrozole?
The length of treatment varies but is often taken for several years. Your doctor will decide how long you should stay on the medication based on your individual case.
Can I take Anastrozole with pain relievers for joint pain?
Over-the-counter pain relievers may help with joint pain, but always check with your doctor before starting any new medications to avoid interactions.
Does Anastrozole cause weight gain or loss?
Weight changes can happen but are not common. If you notice significant weight gain or loss, speak with your doctor for advice and support.
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