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Aromasin
An aromatase inhibitor - Some types of breast cancer depend on estrogen to grow, and this medicine can stop tumor growth by blocking estrogen production
                



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What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress.

If you experience hot flashes or sweating while taking this medicine, avoid alcohol, smoking and drinks with caffeine. This may help to decrease these side effects.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • any new or unusual symptoms
  • changes in vision
  • fever
  • leg or arm swelling
  • pain in bones, joints, or muscles
  • pain in hips, back, ribs, arms, shoulders, or legs

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • difficulty sleeping
  • headache
  • hot flashes
  • sweating
  • unusually weak or tired

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

                
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