Anastrozole and Breast infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Breast infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Anastrozole (anastrozole), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Calcium, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Breast infection when taking Anastrozole. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,289 people who have side effects when taking Anastrozole from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Anastrozole?

Anastrozole has active ingredients of anastrozole. It is often used in breast cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 21,893 Anastrozole users. Check the latest studies of Anastrozole.

What is Breast infection?

Breast infection is found to be associated with 449 drugs and 750 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Breast infection.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Jul, 02, 2026

21,289 people reported to have side effects when taking Anastrozole.
Among them, 33 people (0.16%) have Breast infection.

Could Anastrozole cause Breast infection?

Among these 33 people:

How long have people been on Anastrozole when they have Breast infection? *

What is the gender of people who have Breast infection when taking Anastrozole? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Breast infection when taking Anastrozole? *

What are other drugs people take besides Anastrozole? *

What are other side effects people have besides Breast infection? *

Fall: 12 people, 36.36%
Joint Pain: 9 people, 27.27%
Tumor: 8 people, 24.24%
Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 8 people, 24.24%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 8 people, 24.24%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 8 people, 24.24%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 8 people, 24.24%
Lung Disorder (lung disease): 8 people, 24.24%
Blood Urine Present: 8 people, 24.24%
Oropharyngeal Pain: 8 people, 24.24%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 15 people, 45.45%
Throat Irritation: 8 people, 24.24%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 7 people, 21.21%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 5 people, 15.15%
High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 12.12%
Otitis (ear infection): 3 people, 9.09%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 9.09%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 2 people, 6.06%
Liver Disorder (liver diseases): 2 people, 6.06%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 2 people, 6.06%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Manjunatha N, Ganjekar S, Mahendra JV, Kilara N, Srinivasa R, "Tardive Dyskinesia Associated With Anastrozole", The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2013 Jan .
Manjunatha N, Ganjekar S, Mahendra JV, Kilara N, Srinivasa R, "Tardive Dyskinesia Associated With Anastrozole", The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2013 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on anastrozole (the active ingredients of Anastrozole) and Anastrozole (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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