Armotraz Tablet 10's

• Armotraz tablet contains Anastrozole 1mg that acts as an aromatase inhibitor to reduce the amount of estrogen produced by the female body to stop the spread of breast cancer
• Warning: The medicine must be sold at a retail outlet on the prescription of an Oncologist
• Store below 30°C
• Keep out of the reach of children

Armotraz tablet is used for the treatment of early-stage breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It is used alone or with surgery or radiation that helps stop cancer in the breast or other parts of the body

• Treatment of Breast Cancer

• Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are an alcoholic
• Do not take a double dose of Armotraz 1mg tablet if you miss a dose

Pregnant women must consult their doctor before taking anastrozole tablet medication as it is unsafe during pregnancy and breastfeeding thus its a risk for the developing baby

• Armotraz 1mg Tablet is used for the treatment of hormone-dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women
• Take it at the same time every day
• Armotraz 1mg Tablet may cause weakness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you
• Nausea may occur on starting treatment with this medicine but should go away with time. If nausea is bothersome, take it after a meal
• Your doctor may regularly check your Vitamin D level and bone mineral density and suggest supplements if needed
• Do not take Armotraz Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding

• Hot flash (sudden feeling of warmth in the upper part of the body)
• Nausea
• Osteoporosis
• Skin rash
• Weakness

Armotraz 1mg Tablet can be taken with or without food at a fixed time as per the dose and duration recommendations of your doctor. Swallow it as a whole, do not chew or crush or break the tablet

Armotraz 1mg Tablet acts as an aromatase inhibitor that reduces the amount of estrogen produced in the female body thus stopping the growth of breast cancer cells that require estrogen for growth

Q. Does Armotraz Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Anastrozole Tablet may cause weight gain, but it is not very common. There could be other reasons as well which can lead to weight gain such as menopause. However, if you gain weight while taking Armotraz Tablet, take a low-calorie diet and exercise regularly. Consult your doctor or a nutritionist to help you lose weight

Q. Does Armotraz Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, Anastrozole Tablet commonly affects the hair by making them thin which further leads to hair loss. However, it does not occur in everyone. Hair thinning probably occurs due to the estrogen-lowering effect of Armotraz Tablet. These effects are not permanent and may revert after some time. If it concerns you then talk to your doctor for another alternative medicine to avoid damage to hair

Q. Why do bodybuilders use Armotraz Tablet?
Bodybuilders who take anabolic steroids for bodybuilding take Anastrozole Tablet to reduce the production of estrogen which is a side effect of anabolic steroids. An increase in estrogen levels in bodybuilders may result in high-pitched female voices, shrinking of the testicles or penis, and breast enlargement. In order to avoid such characteristics bodybuilders take Armotraz 1mg Tablet

Q. Can Armotraz 1mg Tablet be taken at night?
Armotraz 1mg Tablet can be taken any time of the day. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. You can take it with or without food. Do not crush, break, or chew the tablet

Q. While on Armotraz Tablet how should patients be monitored?
While you are taking Armotraz Tablet your doctor will get blood tests done to check blood cell counts and investigate liver and kidney functions. Along with that, the doctor may advise a bone scan if you are at risk for osteoporosis, which may also occur due to Armotraz Tablet treatment

Q. In what situations should I contact my doctor, while taking Armotraz Tablet?
You should contact your doctor if you experience any serious adverse reaction. It is important to inform the doctor in case of prolonged or severe nausea or vomiting, extreme weakness, and extreme pain. Along with that, consult your doctor if you have taken more than the recommended dose of Armotraz Tablet

Q. What is the most important information that I should know about Armotraz Tablet?
The most important information that you need to be aware of while using Armotraz Tablet is that it can cause heart disease. Women who have early breast cancer and have blockage of arteries in the heart may have an increase in symptoms of decreased blood flow to their heart. Seek help if you experience shortness of breath or have a new or worsening chest pain

Q. Which medicines should not be used with Armotraz Tablet?
Armotraz Tablet should not be used with tamoxifen as it may lower the effectiveness of Armotraz Tablet. The working of Anastrozole Tablet gets affected by medicines that contain estrogens such as birth control pills, estrogen creams, vaginal rings, and vaginal suppositories

• Armotraz Tablet alters the production of hormones that influence the spread of breast cancer
• It provides relief from the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, blood discharge from the nipple, or changes in the shape or texture of the breast
• Consult a doctor before taking this medication if you have menstrual periods, kidney or liver disease. Your doctor will check for vitamin D level or bone density to prescribe the correct dosage