Arimidex and Methimazole drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Arimidex (anastrozole) and Methimazole (methimazole). Common drug interactions include insomnia among females and adrenal insufficiency among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Arimidex and Methimazole. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 22 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Arimidex?

Arimidex has active ingredients of anastrozole. It is often used in breast cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 22,642 Arimidex users. Check the latest studies of Arimidex.

What is Methimazole?

Methimazole has active ingredients of methimazole. It is often used in hyperthyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 8,016 Methimazole users. Check the latest studies of Methimazole.

On Jul, 28, 2026

22 people who take Arimidex and Methimazole together, and have interactions are studied.

Arimidex and Methimazole drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Arimidex and Methimazole, by gender? *:

female:

Insomnia (sleeplessness)
Abasia (inability to walk)
Drug ineffective
Dysstasia (difficulty in standing)
Gait disturbance
Myalgia (muscle pain)
Adverse event
Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
Back pain
Basedow's disease (autoimmune disease where the thyroid is overactive, producing an excessive amount of thyroid hormones)

male:

Adrenal insufficiency (a condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroids)
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
Hypocalcaemia (levels of calcium in blood serum are abnormally low)
Inguinal hernia (hernia in which a loop of intestine enters the inguinal canal; the most common type of hernia in males)
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
Upper respiratory tract infection
Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels)
Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas)
Peritoneal haemorrhage (peritoneal bleeding)
Shock (a life-threatening condition with symptoms like low blood pressure, weakness, shallow breathing, cold, clammy skin)

What are the common drug interactions of Arimidex and Methimazole, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
Hair colour changes
Hair disorder
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)
Joint swelling
Pain in extremity
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
Adrenal insufficiency (a condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroids)
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)

60+:

Abasia (inability to walk)
Dysstasia (difficulty in standing)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)
Low density lipoprotein increased (cholesterol increased in blood)
Myalgia (muscle pain)
Sleep disorder due to general medical condition, insomnia type (a conditions that prevent a person from getting restful sleep due to mental condition of not getting sleep)
Activities of daily living impaired
Anorexia (eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and irrational fear of gaining weight)
Anxiety
Aortic valve incompetence

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Type 2 Diabetes: 3 people, 13.64%
Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 3 people, 13.64%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 9.09%
Gait Disturbance: 2 people, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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