Aromasin (Exemestane)


Brand Name: Aromasin

Generic Name: Exemestane

Manufacturer/Agent: Pfizer Global Pharma


Formulation: tabs

Strength: 25 mg

Pack size: 30

Trade Price: KES 6,219.00

Retail Price: @ KES 276.40


Class: Anticancer/immunosuppressants: Other (Oncology & immunosuppression drugs)

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Molecular Formulae: C20H24O2 = 296.403

Precautions:

Indications/Uses: Steroid aromatase inhibitor. treat breast cancer in women who have experienced menopause

Interactions: A possible decrease of exemestane by agents which inhibit or induce cyp-450 3a4 (eg, rifampin, phenobarbital, erythromycin, ketoconazole)

Side Effects: hot flushes, sweating , muscle or joint pain tiredness,hair loss, headache, dizziness.