Description

Astrozole 1 mg contains Anastrozole, a non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor. Estrogen plays a critical role in the growth of certain breast cancers. Anastrozole reduces estrogen production by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which converts androgens into estrogen in postmenopausal women.

It is commonly prescribed:

As adjuvant therapy after surgery

For advanced or metastatic breast cancer

When tamoxifen therapy is ineffective or unsuitable

 

 Usage Instructions

⚠️ Prescription-only medicine – use strictly as directed by a doctor

General guidance:

Take one tablet once daily

Swallow whole with water

Can be taken with or without food

Take at the same time each day

🚫 Do not stop or change the dose without medical advice.

 

💊 Medicinal Advantages

✔ Reduces estrogen levels by over 80%
✔ Slows progression of hormone-dependent tumors
✔ Effective alternative to tamoxifen
✔ Lower risk of endometrial cancer compared to SERMs
✔ Suitable for long-term cancer management

Backed by extensive clinical oncology research.

 

⚠️ Side Effects

Common side effects

Hot flashes

Joint or muscle pain

Fatigue

Headache

Nausea

Less common but serious

Bone density loss (osteoporosis)

Increased cholesterol levels

Mood changes

📌 Regular monitoring is recommended during long-term use.