Anastrozole |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION | Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through the menopause. Anastrozole works by cutting down the amount of the hormone called estrogen that your body makes. It does this by blocking a natural substance (an enzyme) in your body called 'aromatase'. |
USES OF Anastrozole | hormone receptor-positive hormone receptor-unknown advance |
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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION | Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through the menopause. Anastrozole works by cutting down the amount of the hormone called estrogen that your body makes. It does this by blocking a natural substance (an enzyme) in your body called 'aromatase'. |
USES OF Anastrozole | Anastrozole is used to treat early hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. It is also used for first-line treatment of hormone receptor-positive or hormone receptor-unknown advanced or metastatic (cancer that has spread) breast cancer. |
BENEFITS OF Anastrozole | Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause. Some breast cancers are made to grow faster by a natural hormone called estrogen. Anastrozole decreases the amount of estrogen the body makes and helps to slow or reverse the growth of these breast cancers. |
SIDE EFFECTS OF Anastrozole | Osteoporosis (thinning of the bone) Anastrozole reduces the amount of oestrogen in the body. ... Headaches. ... Nausea and vomiting. ... High cholesterol. ... Loss of appetite. ... Diarrhoea and constipation. ... Carpal tunnel syndrome. |
HOW TO USE Anastrozole | Try to take your anastrozole at the same time each day.. |
HOW Anastrozole WORKS | Anastrozole lowers the level of oestrogen. It does this by blocking a substance in the body called aromatase. Anastrazole belongs to a type of hormone therapy called aromatase inhibitors. Lowering the level of oestrogen aims to prevent, stop or slow the growth of these cancers. |
SAFETY ADVICE | Alcohol Pregnancy Breast feeding Driving Kidney Liver |
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