Description
Uses of Medicine:
Anastrozole 1 mg is an anticancer therapeutic drug drug. It belongs to the medication class known as aromatase inhibitors. Patients, Healthcare Professionals, or Hospitals can buy Anastrozole 1 MG Tablets online from India through THE INDIAN PHARMA (a trusted Anastrozole Supplier, Exporter, and Contract Manufacturer in India) for:- treating postmenopausal women with early-stage breast cancer that is hormone receptor-positive using adjuvant therapy.
- treatment of postmenopausal women with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer with positive or unknown hormone receptors – first-line approach.
- treatment of advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women with the disease who have progressed on tamoxifen therapy. Anastrozole was seldom effective for women with ER-negative disease or those who did not respond to prior Tamoxifen therapy.
Anastrozole is an oral medication for hormone-dependent breast cancer in post-menopausal women. It is in a class known as aromatase inhibitors which reduce estrogen in the body. Since estrogen facilitates cancer cell growth, its reduction retards or stunts the growth of the tumors. It also reduces the risk of developing breast cancer after treatment. It reduces the risk of cancer recurrence after the disease has been treated.
There are side effects associated with every medicine, including Anastrozole 1 mg oral tablets. Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, and a reduction in appetite. Fever, itching, and inflammation of joints are some possible symptoms some women may face. Weak bones are an issue of concern as well due to bone loss. Vaginal bleeding, pain in the stomach, sensitivity to certain stimuli, pain in the kidneys and joints, as well as hypersensitivity, are other manageable side effects. If any of the issues get too persistent, consult your healthcare provider immediately.
In case of any known allergies with Anastrozole 1 mg or any of its constituents, make sure you notify the doctor prior to starting the treatment. This medication is specifically designed for women who are postmenopausal. If you have liver/kidney complications, gallstones, period still coming, or osteoporosis, make sure to inform the doctor. Make sure to take guidance from HCP before taking this medicine for those with lactose intolerance. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding shouldn’t take Anastrozole 1 mg as it can be detrimental to the baby. Always follow the doctor’s instructions for use.
Dosage & Side Effects:
Anastrozole’s recommended starting dosage is one tablet of 1mg taken per day. This medicine should be taken orally and given at best only during evidence of tumor progression for patients suffering from advanced breast cancer. The specified dose may be taken with meals or on an empty stomach. The optimal time period of adjuvant treatment of early breast cancer in postmenopausal women is unknown. There is no need to change the dose for patients with renal impairment or elderly people.The most common side effects of Anastrozole 1mg in the early stages of breast cancer are rash, hot flashes, depression, pharyngitis, asthenia, arthritis, pain, arthralgia, hypertension, nausea, abdominal vomiting, fractures, headaches, hair pain, insomnia, lymphedema peripheral edema, pain of the neck, and other pain. Hot flashes pain, asthenia, ostealgia, nausea, headache, peripheral edema, and other peripheral edema are side effects for patients suffering from advanced breast cancer.
