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Composition :

ANASTROZOLE-1MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aureate Healthcare

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

CHEMOTHERAPY

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

S-40, 2Nd Floor, Janta Market, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi - 110 027. India
Other Info - ANA0208

FAQs

Do not stop taking Anamit Tablet on your own. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Anamit Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you experience difficulty while taking Anamit Tablet .

Anamit Tablet may cause osteoporosis (bone thinning) due to the reduction of estrogen in the body. Regular bone density tests may help you monitor osteoporosis. Contact your doctor if you observe any sign of tendon pain or swelling while taking Anamit Tablet .

Anamit Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. However, it is not very common. If you gain weight, eat a low-calorie diet (low-calorie) and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.

Yes, Anamit Tablet commonly affects the hair by making it thin, which further causes loss of hair. However, it is not very common. Hair reduction possibly happens due to the estrogen-lowering effect of Anamit Tablet . These effects are not long-lasting and may return after some time. If it matters to you, then inform your doctor of another alternative medicine to avoid harm to hair.

Anamit Tablet can be taken at any time of the day. Take it correctly as recommended by your doctor. Take Anamit Tablet with or without food. Do not chew or break the tablet.

Anamit Tablet works by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which is involved in producing the estrogen hormone. The cancer cells require estrogen for their growth. Hence, blocking the aromatase enzyme, Anamit Tablet prevents the growth of cancer cells. Together, Anamit Tablet helps prevent or stop the growth of spreading tumors (cancer cells) in other body parts.

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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Anamit Tablet to avoid unpleasant side effects. Alcohol intake, along with Anamit Tablet , may cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Anamit Tablet should not be used during pregnancy because it causes harm to the fetus (newborn baby). Please discuss with your doctor any concerns regarding this.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Anamit Tablet should not be taken during breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk and may harm the nursing baby. It is contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Unsafe

Anamit Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness; do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Please inform the doctor if you have a history or evidence of any liver-related diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing them.

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Kidney

Caution

Please inform the doctor if you have a history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing them.

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Children

Unsafe

Anamit Tablet should not be used by children, as efficacy and safety have not been established.

About Anamit Tablet

Anamit Tablet belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called aromatase inhibitors used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause (cessation of menses periods). Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in breast cells stimulated by the female sex hormone known as estrogen.

Anamit Tablet works by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which is involved in producing the estrogen hormone. The cancer cells require estrogen for their growth. Hence, blocking the aromatase enzyme, Anamit Tablet prevents the growth of cancer cells. Together, Anamit Tablet helps prevent or stop the growth of spreading tumours (cancer cells) to other body parts.

Take Anamit Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical conditions, you are advised to take Anamit Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as headache, musculoskeletal (bone, muscle, or joint) pain, hot flashes, nausea, skin rashes, osteoporosis, and weakness. Do not hesitate to talk with your doctor if you persistently experience any of these side effects.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Anamit Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop Anamit Tablet midway. Talk to your doctor before taking Anamit Tablet if you have allergies, osteoporosis (thinning of bones), bone fractures, high levels of cholesterol, or severe liver or kidney disease. Avoid taking Anamit Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Anamit Tablet causes weakness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Anamit Tablet should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Anamit Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications before taking Anamit Tablet to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Anamit Tablet

Breast cancer

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Medicinal Benefits

Anamit Tablet belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called aromatase inhibitors. Anamit Tablet is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause (cessation of periods). Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in breast cells stimulated by a female sex hormone called estrogen. Anamit Tablet works by blocking the aromatase enzyme involved in the production of estrogens. Cancer cells require estrogen to grow, so blocking the enzyme Anamit Tablet prevents cancer cells' growth. Thereby, Anamit Tablet helps slow down or stop the growth and/or spreading of the tumours to other body parts.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Anamit Tablet

  • Headache
  • Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle, or joint) pain
  • Hot flashes
  • Nausea
  • Skin rashes
  • Osteoporosis
  • Weakness 

Drug Warnings

Do not take Anamit Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents or have not yet gone through menopause (still getting your periods). To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Anamit Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop the Anamit Tablet midway. Talk to your doctor before taking Anamit Tablet if you have allergies, osteoporosis (thinning of bones), bone fractures, high levels of cholesterol, or severe liver or kidney disease. Avoid taking Anamit Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Anamit Tablet causes weakness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Anamit Tablet should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Anamit Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications before taking Anamit Tablet to rule out any side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AnastrozoleBazedoxifene
Critical

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AnastrozoleBazedoxifene
Critical
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
when Anamit Tablet is used with Bazedoxifene it may reduce Anamit Tablet's effects and make it less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bazedoxifene with Anamit Tablet is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
Estradiol may interfere with Anamit Tablet's function and make it less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Anamit Tablet with Estradiol can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
Estrone may interfere with Anamit Tablet's function and make it less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Anamit Tablet and Estrone, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
Ethinylestradiol may interfere with Anamit Tablet's function and make it less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Anamit Tablet and Ethinylestradiol, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AnastrozoleChlorotrianisene
Severe
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
Coadministration of Anamit Tablet with Chlorotrianisene may interfere with the action of Anamit Tablet making it less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Anamit Tablet with Chlorotrianisene can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AnastrozoleConjugated Estrogens
Severe
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
Coadministration of Conjugated estrogens with Anamit Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of Anamit Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Conjugated estrogen and Anamit Tablet together can result in an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AnastrozoleDienestrol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
Coadministration of Anamit Tablet with Dienestrol may interfere with the action of Anamit Tablet, making it less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Anamit Tablet with Dienestrol can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
Using thalidomide together with Anamit Tablet can increase the risk of dangerous blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Thalidomide with Anamit Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, chest pain, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, and/or pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop taking any medication without doctors advise.
AnastrozolePalifermin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
Coadministration of Anamit Tablet with palifermin may increase the toxicity of Anamit Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Anamit Tablet and Palifermin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience oral mucositis(inflammation and ulceration that occurs in the mouth), you should reach out to a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AnastrozoleDiethylstilbestrol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Anamit Tablet:
Diethylstilbestrol may interfere with Anamit Tablet's function and make it less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Anamit Tablet and Diethylstilbestrol together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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ANASTROZOLE-1MGComplications and ill-defined descriptions of heart disease
Moderate
ANASTROZOLE-1MGDisorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidaemias
Moderate

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ANASTROZOLE-1MGComplications and ill-defined descriptions of heart disease
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Anamit Tablet:
An increased incidence of ischemic cardiovascular events was seen with the use of Anamit Tablet in investigations of women with preexisting ischemic heart disease. When giving these patients Anamit Tablet, caution should be taken.

How to manage the interaction:
Anamit Tablet may increase the risk of ischemic cardiovascular events (reduced blood flow to the heart) in women with preexisting ischemic heart disease (decreased blood flow and oxygen to the heart). Hence, this medicine should be used with caution in such patients.
ANASTROZOLE-1MGDisorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidaemias
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Anamit Tablet:
Compared to patients receiving tamoxifen, more patients getting Anamit Tablet were observed to have higher serum cholesterol. When this medication is given to certain people, caution should be exercised.

How to manage the interaction:
Anamit Tablet should be used with caution as it may cause elevated serum cholesterol.
ANASTROZOLE-1MGOther diseases of liver
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Anamit Tablet:
The liver significantly metabolises Anamit Tablet. Anamit Tablet dosage modifications are not required in patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment, according to research on the pharmacokinetic disposition of the drug in people with hepatic cirrhosis. It is advised to perform clinical surveillance for Anamit Tablet-related toxicity. Patients with significant hepatic impairment should receive Anamit Tablet therapy with caution.

How to manage the interaction:
Anamit Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver impairment. Clinical monitoring for toxicity associated with Anamit Tablet therapy is recommended.
ANASTROZOLE-1MGOsteoporosis without pathological fracture
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Anamit Tablet:
The lumbar spine and total hip bone mineral density (BMD) of individuals receiving Anamit Tablet decreased on average from baseline at 12 and 24 months, according to findings from the clinical trial's bone substudy. Patients at risk for fractures, such as the elderly and those with osteoporosis, should be prescribed this medication with caution. When Anamit Tablet is being used to treat a patient, consider bone mineral density monitoring.

How to manage the interaction:
Anamit Tablet should be used with caution in patients with osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones) and elderly as they are at risk of fractures. Bone mineral density monitoring is recommended in patients treated with Anamit Tablet.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • THALIDOMIDE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Your doctor may advise you to regularly measure body density before, during, and after the treatment as the Anamit Tablet may cause bone thinning due to the reduction of estrogen in the body.
  • Anamit Tablet should be taken under strict medical supervision. The doctor will regularly monitor your condition while taking Anamit Tablet .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Consume leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, herbs, and spices.
  • Avoid fried, processed meats, refined carbs, and added sugar.
  • Get optimal sleep, and rest well.

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