ARIMIDEX (Anastrozole 1mg) x 28 TABLETS.
Generic name: Anastrozole.
Brand name: Astrazeneca
Class: Antineoplastics
Pack size: 28 tablets.
Form: Tablets.
Strength: 1 mg.
Amount: ₦‎80,000

Description: Arimidex 1mg is an oral medication used primarily for the treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It works by lowering oestrogen levels, which can slow or stop the growth of certain types of breast tumors.

Key features:
• Indicated for advanced breast cancer and as adjuvant therapy for early invasive breast cancer.
• Suitable for postmenopausal women.
• Typically taken once daily, with or without food.

Side effects:
• Common side effects include hot flashes, joint pain, nausea, and fatigue.

Caution:
• Not for use in premenopausal women or during pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Monitor bone density regularly due to potential osteoporosis risk
• Inform healthcare provider of any history of heart disease or high cholesterol.