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| Parameter | Anastron 1mg Tablet | Anastraz 1 Tablet |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Anastrozole (1mg) | Anastrozole (1mg) |
| Quantity | 10 tablets | 10 Tablets In 1 Strip |
| Price | ₹ 610 High Price |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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COMPOSITION:
Anastrozole (1mg)DESCRIPTION:
Anastron 1mg Tablet contains Anastrozole (1mg), a medicine used primarily to treat hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It works by reducing the amount of estrogen in the body, which helps in slowing or stopping the growth of estrogen-dependent breast cancer cells.
Uses of Anastron 1mg Tablet
- Treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
- Prevention of breast cancer recurrence
- Management of metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women
How Anastron 1mg Tablet works
Anastrozole is an aromatase inhibitor. It blocks the enzyme aromatase, which is responsible for converting androgens to estrogen. Lower estrogen levels help reduce the growth of estrogen-sensitive cancer cells.
Benefits of Anastron 1mg Tablet
- Effective treatment for estrogen-dependent breast cancer
- Helps prevent cancer recurrence after initial treatment
- Useful in both early and advanced stages of breast cancer
How to use Anastron 1mg Tablet
- Take once daily, preferably at the same time each day
- Can be taken with or without food
- Swallow whole with a glass of water
- Do not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor
Side effects of Anastron 1mg Tablet
- Hot flashes
- Joint and muscle pain
- Fatigue
- Osteoporosis or decreased bone density
- Headache
- Mood changes
- Nausea
Safety advice
- Only for use in postmenopausal women
- Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Monitor bone health regularly
- Discuss any liver or kidney issues with your doctor
- Calcium and vitamin D supplements may be needed
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is Anastron 1mg Tablet used for?
A. It is used to treat hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women by reducing estrogen levels in the body.
Q. Can I take Anastron if I am still menstruating?
A. No, it is only recommended for use in postmenopausal women and is not effective or safe for premenopausal women.
Q. Are there any long-term risks with Anastron?
A. Long-term use may lead to decreased bone density. Regular bone health monitoring and supplements may be advised.
Q. How long do I need to take Anastron?
A. Treatment duration varies by individual. It may continue for several years. Follow your doctor’s recommendations.
Q. Can Anastron be taken at night?
A. Yes, you can take it at any time of day, but it’s best to take it at the same time daily for consistent results.
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