Aromasin contains Exemestane 25 mg, a non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor used in the treatment of hormone-receptor positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Exemestane works by blocking the enzyme aromatase, which helps reduce estrogen production, limiting the hormone's ability to fuel cancer cell growth. Aromasin is often prescribed as part of a post-surgical hormonal therapy regimen for early-stage breast cancer or to treat advanced cases.

• Reduces estrogen levels in the body to slow or stop the growth of breast cancer cells

• Used to prevent recurrence of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer

• Effective after surgery to prevent cancer recurrence in postmenopausal women

• May help reduce the risk of new breast cancer development

• Take one 25 mg tablet orally once a day

• It can be taken with or without food

• Do not crush or chew the tablet; swallow it whole

• Take your medication at the same time every day for optimal results

• Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for the exact duration of treatment

• Active Ingredient: Exemestane 25 mg

• Recommended Dose: One 25 mg tablet per day

• Route of Administration: Oral

• Treatment duration will depend on your treatment plan and the stage of cancer

• Not suitable for use in premenopausal women

• Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding

• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease or bone health issues

• Use with caution in patients with a history of osteoporosis

• Regular bone mineral density checks are recommended

• Common: Hot flashes, fatigue, joint pain, nausea, headaches

• Less Common: Decreased bone mineral density, mood changes, increase in cholesterol

• Serious: Liver problems, signs of allergic reactions (rash, swelling), difficulty breathing

• If any serious side effects occur, seek immediate medical attention.

• Store at room temperature between 15°C and 30°C

• Keep the tablet container tightly closed

• Protect from moisture and heat

• Keep out of reach of children and pets

Q1. What is Aromasin used for?
A: Aromasin is used to treat hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women and prevent recurrence after surgery.

Q2. How long should I take Aromasin?
A: The length of treatment can vary, typically for 5 years depending on your treatment plan.

Q3. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Aromasin?
A: No specific dietary restrictions are required, but a healthy diet rich in calcium and vitamin D is recommended to support bone health.

Q4. Can Aromasin cause bone loss?
A: Yes, Aromasin can reduce bone density, increasing the risk of fractures. Regular bone scans are recommended during treatment.

Q5. Is it safe to take Aromasin with other medications?
A: Always inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, as some medications may interact with Aromasin.