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Altraz 1mg Tablet

Manufactured By Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Composition Anastrozole (1mg)

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Information about Altraz 1mg Tablet

Uses / Indications:

Altraz 1mg Tablet is used in the treatment of breast cancer. It is used with other treatments, such as surgery or radiation, to treat breast cancer in women who have attained menopause.

Pregnancy interaction:

Altraz 1mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Your doctor has prescribed Altraz to treat breast cancer. Altraz lowers estrogen production in your body and reduces the growth of hormone-sensitive tumours. Altraz can be taken with food or on an empty stomach with a glass of water or juice. Nausea (upset stomach) and hot flashes (sudden sweating and feelings of warmth) may occur on starting treatment with Altraz but should go away with time. If nausea is bothersome, take it after meal. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible if it is within 12 hours of the missed dose. If it is more than 12 hours, skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule.

Side Effects:

Headache, Hot flushes, Nausea, Skin rash, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Osteoporosis, Weakness.

How to use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Altraz 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works:

Altraz 1mg Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor. It works by lowering the amount of estrogen (natural female hormone) produced in the body. This can lower or stop the growth of some breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.

Faq for medicine:

Is Altraz a steroid/hormone? : No. Altraz is a non-steroidal drug used in the treatment of breast cancer in post-menopausal women. It does not have a structure or effect similar to steroids. It is not a hormone|Is Altraz a chemo drug/considered chemotherapy/chemotoxic? : Yes. Altraz is a non-steroidal chemo drug. It is used as a part of chemotherapy or with other chemotoxic agents in the treatment of early-stage or advanced breast cancer in post-menopausal women|Is Altraz a controlled substance/illegal? : No. Altraz is not a controlled substance and does not have a potential for addiction and abuse. It is not an illegal drug|Is anastrozole better than tamoxifen? : Anastrozole and tamoxifen are two different drugs with similar uses but different mechanism of action and so cannot be compared|Is Altraz same as Arimidex? : Yes. Arimidex is a trade name for active drug Altraz|Can I take anastrozole/arimidex with proviron/ glucosamine/ melatonin/ aspirin/ turmeric/ ibuprofen? : Anastrozole (trade name: arimidex) has no known serious interaction with mesterolone (trade name: proviron), glucosamine, melatonin, aspirin, turmeric or ibuprofen. Please inform your doctor about all the medication you are currently taking to avoid interactions that may reduce effectiveness of any treatment or aggravate side effects|Does Altraz cause weight gain/hair loss/high blood pressure/arthritis/raise cholesterol/ joint pain? : Yes. Increase in body weight, hair loss, high blood pressure, inflammation of joints (arthritis), raised blood levels of cholesterol and joint pain are among the possible side effects of Altraz|Does anastrozole increase testosterone? : No. Anastrozole has no known effect in raising testosterone levels|Does Altraz help gyno? : Altraz has no known effect on breast enlargement in men. â€˜Gynoâ€™ is a slang word used commonly among body builders for gynecomastia (enlargement of breasts in men).