Brand Name:
Astron Tablets
Therapeutic Category:
Aromatase inhibitors, Hormones / antineoplastics
Generic Name:
Anastrozole
Available As:
1mg
10 Tablets (1x10's)
30 Tablets(3x10's)
Description
Astron Tablets
Therapeutic Category:
Aromatase inhibitors, Hormones / antineoplastics
Generic Name:
Anastrozole
Available As:
1mg
10 Tablets (1x10's)
30 Tablets(3x10's)
Description
Anastrozole tablets for oral administration contain 1 mg of anastrozole, a non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor.
Composition
Each film coated tablet contains: Anastrozole…… 1mg. (USP Specs)
Indication
Astron is used; tolowers estrogen levels in postmenopausal women, which may slow the growth of certain types of breast tumors that need estrogen to grow in the body.
Astron is used to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It is often given to women whose cancer has progressed even after taking tamoxifen.