What Is Arimidex Tablet Used For?
Arimidex tablet is used for the treatment of breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause. Arimidex is a prescription-only medicine and it can be purchased at Drugstore Nigeria, an online pharmacy store in Lagos.
What is Arimidex Tablet Composition?
Arimidex tablet contains Anastrozole as the active ingredient.
How Does Arimidex Tablet Work?
Arimidex tablet contains Anastrozole as the active ingredient. Anastrozole is a type of hormone therapy and It is a treatment for breast cancer that is hormone sensitive. And in women that no longer have their periods (post-menopausal).works by cutting down the amount of the hormone called estrogen that your body makes by blocking a natural substance (an enzyme) in your body called ‘aromatase.
What Is The Recommended Dose For Arimidex Tablet?
The recommended dose of Arimidex tablet for adults including the elderly is one 1 mg tablet once a day for a period of 5 years. Arimidex tablet should be taken orally.
What Time is The Best Time To Take Arimidex Tablet?
Arimidex Tablet should be taken at the same time each day. It can be taken in the morning or at night.
Who Should Not Use Arimidex Tablet?
Arimidex tablet is contraindicated in;
- Pregnant women
- Breastfeeding women.
- Patients with known hypersensitivity to anastrozole which is the active ingredient in Arimidex tablet.
What Are The Side Effects Of Using Arimidex Tablet?
Side effects that may occur from the use of Arimidex tablet include;
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Loss of appetite
- Body aches and pains
- Breast swelling
- Breast tenderness
- Breast pain
How Quickly Does Arimidex Tablet Work?
Arimidex tablet works immediately after dosing to reduce the amount of oestrogen in your body. However, it may take several weeks or months for the full effect of Arimidex tablet to be seen.
How Quickly Do Arimidex Tablet Side Effects Start After Dosing?
Some side effects of Arimidex tablet start to show within 24 hours of using it.
What Foods Should I Avoid While Taking Arimidex Tablet?
While taking Arimidex tablet, avoid eating raw fruits, vegetables, whole-grain bread, cereals, and seeds.
Where Can I Buy Arimidex Tablet?
Buy Arimidex tablet at Drugstore.ng, Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy store.
