ATC codes:
L02BG03
Indication
Other specified malignant neoplasms of breast
ICD11 code:
2D1Y
INN
Anastrozole
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Complementary
Formulations
Oral > Solid:
1 mg tablet
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
Medicines within the same pharmacological class can be used
Therapeutic alternatives limitations
Therapeutic alternatives are medicines in the 4th level ATC chemical subgroup: L02BG Aromatase inhibitors
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Following the review of square box listings on the EML and EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended that medicines in 4th level ATC chemical subgroup, L02BG Aromatase inhibitors, be specified as therapeutic alternatives under the square box listing for anastrozole on the EML.