Anastrozol CAS:120511-73-1

Anastrozol, ticari adı Arimidex olan ilacın genel adıdır.. Bazı durumlarda, sağlık uzmanları, jenerik ilaç adı Anastrozol'den bahsederken Arimidex ticari adını kullanabilirler. Bir aromataz inhibitörüdür, menopoz sonrası kadınlarda meme kanserinin adjuvan veya başlangıç ​​tedavisi için kanser önleyici ilaç kullanımı. Estrogen causes or increases growth of certain breast cancers. Anastrozole works by blocking aromatase enzyme, which is involved in estrogen production in the body. This leads to decreased tumor size or delayed progression of tumor growth in some women. The FDA approved brand name anastrozole (Arimidex) içinde 1995.

Anastrozole Arimidex Uses

Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause. Some breast cancers are made to grow faster by a natural hormone called estrogen. Anastrozole decreases the amount of estrogen the body makes and helps to slow or reverse the growth of these breast cancers.