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Composition:

ANASTROZOLE-1MG

Uses:

Treatment of Breast cancer

Medicinal Benefits:

Atroo Tablet 14's belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called aromatase inhibitors. Atroo Tablet 14's is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause (cessation of periods). Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in breast cells stimulated by a female sex hormone called estrogen. Atroo Tablet 14's works by blocking the aromatase enzyme involved in the production of estrogens. Cancer cells require estrogen to grow, so blocking the enzyme Atroo Tablet 14's prevents cancer cells' growth. Thereby, Atroo Tablet 14's helps slow down or stop the growth and/or spreading of the tumours to other body parts.

FAQs

Atroo Tablet 14's is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause (cessation of menses periods).

Atroo Tablet 14's works by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which is involved in producing the estrogen hormone. The cancer cells require estrogen for their growth. Hence, by blocking the aromatase enzyme, Atroo Tablet 14's prevents the growth of cancer cells. Together, Atroo Tablet 14's helps prevent or stop the growth of tumours (cancer cells) in other body parts.

Do not stop taking Atroo Tablet 14's on your own. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Atroo Tablet 14's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you experience difficulty while taking Atroo Tablet 14's.

Atroo Tablet 14's may cause osteoporosis (bone thinning) due to the reduction of estrogen in the body. Regular bone density tests may help you monitor osteoporosis. Contact your doctor if you observe any sign of tendon pain or swelling while taking Atroo Tablet 14's.

Atroo Tablet 14's may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. However, it is not very common. If you gain weight, eat a low-calorie diet (low-calorie) and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.

Yes, Atroo Tablet 14's commonly affects the hair by making it thin, which further causes loss of hair. However, it is not very common. Hair reduction possibly happens due to the estrogen-lowering effect of Atroo Tablet 14's. These effects are not long-lasting and may return after some time. If it matters to you, then inform your doctor of another alternative medicine to avoid harm to hair.

The side effects of Atroo Tablet 14's include headache, nausea, hot flashes, skin rashes, weakness, and musculoskeletal (bone, muscle, or joint) pain. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Atroo Tablet 14's is used by bodybuilders who use anabolic steroids for bodybuilding to reduce the estrogen production which is a side effect of anabolic steroids. Increased estrogen levels in bodybuilders may result in shrinking of the testicles or penis, high pitched female voice, and breast enlargement. In order to avoid such characteristics, bodybuilders use Atroo Tablet 14's.

Atroo Tablet 14's can be taken anytime of the day. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Do not break, crush, or chew it.

While on Atroo Tablet 14's, your doctor will recommend blood tests to check blood cell counts and investigate kidney and liver functions. In addition, if you are at risk for osteoporosis, which may also occur due to Atroo Tablet 14's, your doctor may advise a bone scan.

You should contact your doctor if you experience any severe adverse reaction. In case of prolonged or severe vomiting or nausea, extreme pain and extreme weakness, inform your doctor. Additionally, if you have taken more than the recommended dose of Atroo Tablet 14's, consult your dotor.

The most important information that you need to know while using Atroo Tablet 14's is that it can cause heart disease. Women with early-stage breast cancer and blockage of arteries in the heart may have an increase in symptoms of decreased blood flow to their heart. If you experience shortness of breath or have a new or worsening chest pain, seek medical help.

Atroo Tablet 14's should not be used with tamoxifen as it may reduce its effectiveness. Medicines containing estrogen such as estrogen creams, birth control pills, vaginal rings, and vaginal suppositories may affect the working of Atroo Tablet 14's.