About Anastrozole
Class: | Aromatase inhibitor
Use: | Treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women
Adult dose: | 1 mg orally once daily
Pediatric dose: | Not established; not recommended for use in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Hot flashes, joint pain, fatigue, nausea, headache, osteoporosis, increased cholesterol levels
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to anastrozole or any component of the formulation; pregnancy and breastfeeding
Storage: | Store at 20°C to
Drug Class
Aromatase inhibitor
Uses & Indications
Treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women
Storage Requirements
Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Beijing Yiling Bio-engineering & Technology Ltd., China
Package Size
30's HDPE Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 295.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 mg orally once daily
Pediatric Dose
Not established; not recommended for use in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Hot flashes, joint pain, fatigue, nausea, headache, osteoporosis, increased cholesterol levels
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to anastrozole or any component of the formulation; pregnancy and breastfeeding
Important Warnings
May cause bone density loss; monitor bone health; not recommended for use in premenopausal women; potential for cardiovascular events; liver function should be monitored in patients with hepatic impairment
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.