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    Glossary Anastrozole

    medication that reduces estrogen production to treat breast cancer

    Anastrozole, also known by the brand name Arimidex, is a medication primarily used to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It works by inhibiting the enzyme aromatase, which reduces the production of estrogen, a hormone that can promote the growth of certain types of breast cancer.

    Research 10 of 145

    1. Effectiveness of Anastrozole and Cyproterone Acetate in Two Brothers with Familial Male Precocious Puberty Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2008 · 21 citations
    2. SUN-118 A Case of Anastrozole Induced Hyperandrogenism Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2025
    3. Fulvestrant, a new treatment option for advanced breast cancer: tolerability versus existing agents Annals of Oncology · 2005 · 67 citations
    4. Dihydrotestosterone, and Not Testosterone, Enhances the LPS-Induced Inflammatory Cytokine Gene Expression in Human Adipocytes Biomedicines · 2023 · 7 citations
    5. A Case of Familial Male-limited Precocious Puberty with a Novel Mutation JCRPE · 2020 · 6 citations
    6. Effects of Testosterone on the Expression of Connexin 26 and Connexin 43 in the Uterus of Rats During Early Pregnancy in Vivo · 2020 · 5 citations
    7. Daily subcutaneous testosterone for management of testosterone deficiency Frontiers in bioscience · 2018 · 3 citations
    8. Evaluation of dermatologic adverse events associated with aromatase inhibitors: insights from the FAERS database Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2025 · 2 citations
    9. Adverse events associated with aromatase inhibitors: an analysis of real-world datasets and drug-gene interaction network Expert Opinion on Drug Safety · 2024 · 1 citations
    10. Aromatase inhibitor–induced hair loss in two adolescents Pediatric Dermatology · 2020 · 1 citations
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    Community 10 of 19

    1. 19M: Finasteride Causing Gyno? Considering Anastrozole for Hair Loss Treatment Community · 10 Mar 2026
    2. Did anastrozole make your hair worse even on a DHT blocker? Reddit · 26 Feb 2026
    3. Will taking hair loss orals affect trt? Reddit · 7 Sept 2026
    4. 25 years on Finasteride and it's not working anymore. Reddit · 12 Mar 2026
    5. Hair Loss Worsened After Switching From Arimidex to Raloxifene, Despite Dutasteride Community · 21 Aug 2025
    6. Did you get blood work done before starting finasteride? Reddit · 14 Feb 2025
    7. Attempting to assist people who experience gyno on finasteride Community · 6 Sept 2024
    8. Attempting to assist people with gyno sides on finasteride Reddit · 5 Sept 2024
    9. Help! Gyne after 20 years of taking Dut Reddit · 11 Aug 2024
    10. How to prevent hair loss while taking creatine? Reddit · 31 Jul 2024
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