Arimidex 1mg

Arimidex 1mg contains anastrozole, a non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor that reduces the production of estrogen in the body. It is primarily prescribed for the treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women.

By inhibiting the aromatase enzyme, anastrozole reduces the conversion of certain hormones into estrogen. This mechanism makes it an important component of hormone therapy for eligible patients with specific forms of breast cancer.

Treatment should be individualized according to the patient’s diagnosis and clinical circumstances. Regular medical monitoring may be required during therapy to assess treatment response and monitor bone health, cholesterol levels, and other potential effects.

Key Information

• Contains anastrozole
• Aromatase inhibitor
• Prescription oral medication
• 1mg tablet strength
• Primarily used in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
• Intended for use under medical supervision

Active Ingredient

Anastrozole

Strength

1mg

Dosage Form

Film-coated tablet

Indications

Arimidex is indicated for approved breast cancer treatment, including adjuvant treatment of hormone receptor-positive early breast cancer and treatment of certain locally advanced or metastatic breast cancers in postmenopausal women.