Azelon 1mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vhb Life Sciences Inc
Salt Composition
Anastrozole (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Azelon 1mg Tablet is used to treat early breast cancer in postmenopausal women and advanced breast cancer that has spread within the breast or to other areas of the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Azelon 1mg Tablet belongs to a class of drug called aromatase inhibitors which decreases the amount of estrogen in the body. It should be taken with or without food but take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Azelon 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Azelon 1mg Tablet is an aromatase inhibitor. It works by lowering the amount of estrogen (natural female hormone) produced in the body. This can lower or stop the growth of some breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.
Quick Tips
Azelon 1mg Tablet is used for the treatment of hormone dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Take it at the same time everyday. It may cause weakness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Your doctor may regularly check your Vitamin D level and bone mineral density and suggest supplements if needed.