Introduction of ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET:

ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET contains Anastrozole, which belongs to the group of medicines called Anti-cancer drugs. It works by lowering the levels of a female sex hormone called oestrogen (responsible for the growth and proliferation of tumour cells in the breast) in women who have undergone menopause.

Along with the management, you might have to undergo some lifestyle changes, such as maintaining a healthy weight, exercising, and quitting alcohol. Prior to the management of ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET, your doctor might want you to take some diagnostic tests to better evaluate your condition.

Before taking ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, lactose intolerance, or osteoporosis (decreased strength of bones).

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should not take ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET without the consultation of your doctor.

ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents. It should be used with caution with elderly patients.

The most common side effects of taking ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET are hot flushes, weakness, pain, stiffness or inflammation in joints, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.

Uses of ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET:

• To lower the levels of oestrogen in post-menopausal women

How to USE ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET:

Take ARIMIDEX 1MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.