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Anastrozol

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Anastrozol is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

  • Anastelb
  • Anastrozol Medical Valley
  • Anastrozol Sandoz
  • Anastrozole Accord
  • Anastrozole Bluefish
  • Anastrozole TEVA
  • Arimidex

What is it used for?

This medicine is used to treat hormone-dependent breast cancer in women after menopause. It works by reducing the amount of estrogen in the body.

Side effects (tap to view)
The most common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Hot flushes
- Nausea
- Joint pain or stiffness
- Tiredness