Arimidex and Sinus bradycardia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Sinus bradycardia is reported as a side effect among people who take Arimidex (anastrozole), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Zometa, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sinus bradycardia when taking Arimidex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,680 people who have side effects when taking Arimidex 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 Sinus bradycardia?

Sinus bradycardia (an unusually slow heartbeat due to heart disease) is found to be associated with 897 drugs and 1,055 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sinus bradycardia.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

21,680 people reported to have side effects when taking Arimidex.
Among them, 51 people (0.24%) have Sinus bradycardia.

Could Arimidex cause Sinus bradycardia?

Among these 51 people:

What is the gender of people who have Sinus bradycardia when taking Arimidex? *

  • female: 92.16 %
  • male: 7.84 %

What is the age of people who have Sinus bradycardia when taking Arimidex? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 6.98 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 4.65 %
  • 50-59: 6.98 %
  • 60+: 81.4 %

What are other drugs people take besides Arimidex? *

  1. Zometa: 40 people, 78.43%
  2. Cytoxan: 36 people, 70.59%
  3. Lipitor: 31 people, 60.78%
  4. Aredia: 30 people, 58.82%
  5. Aspirin: 30 people, 58.82%
  6. Prilosec: 28 people, 54.90%
  7. Taxotere: 23 people, 45.10%
  8. Toprol-Xl: 22 people, 43.14%
  9. Lumigan: 21 people, 41.18%
  10. Gemzar: 21 people, 41.18%

What are other side effects people have besides Sinus bradycardia? *

  1. Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 36 people, 70.59%
  2. Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 35 people, 68.63%
  3. Pain: 34 people, 66.67%
  4. Diarrhea: 30 people, 58.82%
  5. Aortic Arteriosclerosis (hardening of the aortic arteries): 30 people, 58.82%
  6. Dental Caries: 28 people, 54.90%
  7. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 28 people, 54.90%
  8. Mitral Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 27 people, 52.94%
  9. Tricuspid Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 27 people, 52.94%
  10. Depression: 27 people, 52.94%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 29 people, 56.86%
  2. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 18 people, 35.29%
  3. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 18 people, 35.29%
  4. Parkinson's Disease: 15 people, 29.41%
  5. Pain: 5 people, 9.80%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 5.88%
  7. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 3.92%
  8. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 3.92%
  9. Dizziness: 1 person, 1.96%
  10. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 1 person, 1.96%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on anastrozole (the active ingredients of Arimidex) and Arimidex (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.

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