Aromasin 25 mg

About Aromasin 25 mg Tablet

Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s works by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which produces the estrogen hormone. Thus, it lowers the amount of estrogen (natural female hormone) produced in the body. The cancer cells require estrogen for their growth. Hence, blocking the aromatase enzyme, Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s prevents the growth of cancer cells. Together, Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s helps prevent or stop the growth of spreading the tumours (cancer cells) to other body parts.

Take Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as insomnia (difficulty sleeping), nausea, headache, musculoskeletal (bone, muscle, or joint) pain, increased sweating, and fatigue. Most of these side effects of Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be taken in conditions like liver and kidney disease. Talk to your doctor before taking Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s if you have any type of allergy with Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s or any part of Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s. If you have not yet gone through menopause, i.e. if you still have periods, then immediately inform your doctor before taking Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be taken If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s causes weakness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol with Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be given to children as safety has not been established.

Uses of Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s

Breast cancer.

Medicinal Benefits

This Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s is used to treat specific types of breast cancer in women after menopause. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s is also used to help avoid cancer from returning. Some breast cancers are made to grow faster by a natural hormone known as estrogen. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s works by blocking the aromatase enzyme, which is involved in producing the estrogen hormone. Therefore, Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s lowers the amount of estrogen in the body. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s helps prevent or stop the growth of spreading the tumours (cancer cells) to other body parts.

Directions for Use

Take Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s with or without food. Do not chew or break the tablet; swallow it with a glass of water. Take Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s at the same time every day. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be taken unless prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor will advise how long you need to take Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s based on your medical condition.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s

• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Nausea
• Headache
• Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
• Increased sweating
• Fatigue

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s midway. Do not take Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s if you are allergic to any of its contents. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be taken in conditions like liver and kidney disease. Before taking Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis, as Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s may increase your risk of developing osteoporosis. If you have not yet gone through menopause, i.e. if you still have periods, then immediately inform your doctor before taking Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be taken If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s causes weakness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol with Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s may have an intolerance to some sugar. Inform your doctor before taking this Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s may interact with an antibiotic (rifampicin), and medicines used to treat fits/epilepsy (carbamazepine, phenytoin).

Food-Drug Interactions: No food interaction was found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be given to patients with osteoporosis and vitamin D deficiency.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

• RIFAMPICIN
• CARBAMAZEPINE
• PHENYTOIN

Safety Advice

• ALCOHOLCAUTION
• You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s to avoid unpleasant side effects. Alcohol intake, along with Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s, may cause increased drowsiness.
• PREGNANCYUNSAFE
• Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be used during pregnancy because it causes harm to your fetus (newborn baby). Please consult your doctor about any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it.
• BREAST FEEDINGUNSAFE
• Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be taken during breastfeeding as it may harm your baby. Please consult your doctor about any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it.
• DRIVINGUNSAFE
• Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s may cause dizziness and drowsiness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.
• LIVERCAUTION
• If you have or had a history or evidence of any liver diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
• KIDNEYCAUTION
• If you have or had a history or evidence of any kidney diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
• CHILDRENUNSAFE
• Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should not be used by children, as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

• Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, herbs, and spices in your diet.
• Avoid fast, fried, processed meats, refined carbs, and added sugar.
• Get optimal sleep, rest well.

Special Advise

• Your doctor may advise you to regularly measure body density before, during and after the treatment as Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s may cause bone thinning due to the reduction of estrogens in the body.
• Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s should be taken under strict medical supervision. The doctor will regularly monitor your condition while taking Aromasin 25 mg Tablet 15’s.