Anabrez Dosage & Drug Information

Information is sourced from publicly available references. The information is for educational purpose of healthcare professionals and we are not liable for any loss or damage.

Core Prescribing Info

Contents

Anastrozole

Indications/Uses

Adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women w/ hormone receptor +ve early invasive breast cancer. Advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women w/ hormone receptor +ve or hormone receptor unknown locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & elderly 1 mg once daily. Early disease Recommended treatment duration: 5 yr.

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Premenopausal women. Co-administration w/ oestrogen-containing therapies. Concurrent tamoxifen therapy. Severe renal impairment (CrCl <20 mL/min). Moderate or severe hepatic disease. Pregnancy & lactation.

MIMS Class

Cancer Hormone Therapy

ATC Classification

L02BG03 - anastrozole ; Belongs to the class of enzyme inhibitors. Used in treatment of neoplastic diseases.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Anabrez FC tab 1 mg

Packing/Price

1's

Anabrez

anastrozole

Manufacturer:

Sun Pharma