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Arimidex Side Effects Center

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

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Arimidex Side Effects Center

What Is Arimidex?

Arimidex (anastrozole) is a non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor used to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Arimidex is often given to women whose cancer has progressed even after taking tamoxifen (Nolvadex, Soltamox). Arimidex is available in generic form.

What Are Side Effects of Arimidex?

Common side effects of Arimidex include:

Read the entire FDA prescribing information for Arimidex (Anastrozole)

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