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Medicines anastrozoleQuestion & answer

anastrozole · Medicine question

Is Arimidex (anastrozole) recommended for children and adolescents?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Arimidex (anastrozole) is not recommended for children and adolescents because data on safety and efficacy are insufficient.

Sources for this answer

Arimidex 1mg Film-Coated TabletAstraZeneca UK Limited · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 31Document updated 27 August 2026

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