Arimidex

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 1 mg

Special Note

[uses, dosing may vary]

Info: refer to institution protocols and pkg insert prior to prescribing for uses and dosing incl. toxicity-related dose adjustments

breast CA, postmenopausal

[hormone receptor-positive early dz, adjuvant tx]

Dose: 1 mg PO qd

[locally advanced or metastatic dz]

Dose: 1 mg PO qd

[advanced, progressive dz]

Dose: 1 mg PO qd

ovulation induction (off-label)

[1-5 mg PO qd x5 days]

Start: day 3 of menstrual cycle

renal dosing

[see below]

renal impairment: no adjustment

HD: no adjustment; no supplement; PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[see below]

mild-moderate impairment/cirrhosis: no adjustment; severe impairment: not defined

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 1 mg

precocious puberty (off-label)

[2 yo and older]

Dose: 1 mg PO qd; Info: for male pts w/ testotoxicosis

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: consider adult renal dosing for guidance

HD/PD: consider adult renal dosing for guidance

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

hepatic impairment: consider adult hepatic dosing for guidance