Anastrozole Coupons & Prices

Anastrozole FAQs

How much does Anastrozole cost without insurance?

Without the necessary insurance coverage, you may end up paying as much as $258.23 for 30, 1mg tablets of Anastrozole prescription. To save on this retail price, use a SingleCare Anastrozole coupon, which may bring the cash price down to $13.04 for 30, 1mg tablets. These savings are redeemable at many local pharmacies.

How much does Anastrozole cost with insurance?

The average cost of Anastrozole with insurance tends to vary based on the type of health insurance plan you are enrolled in and the level of benefits you are entitled to. You may need to contact your insurance provider directly to get an accurate cost for your Anastrozole prescription. You can also save on Anastrozole by using SingleCare's Anastrozole coupons. You may be able to redeem instant savings and pay $13.04 for 30, 1mg tablets.

Does Medicare cover Anastrozole and how much does it cost?

Anastrozole is currently covered by most, if not all, Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage plans. Your average Medicare copay for Anastrozole varies. You can also save on this medication by using a SingleCare savings card. Present the SingleCare card at local pharmacies to potentially save and pay $13.04 for 30, 1mg tablets.

Is there a generic of Anastrozole?

Anastrozole is a generic prescription medication manufactured by TEVA PHARMS and KENTON, among other companies. The brand-name version of this drug is Arimidex, which is manufactured by AstraZeneca. Generally, the pricing of generic medications is lower than that of brand-name drugs. If you’ve been prescribed Arimidex, you may ask a pharmacist if Anastrozole is available in order to save money on your prescription.

What is Anastrozole?

Anastrozole is an FDA-approved generic prescription medication used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause. Many forms of breast cancer are maintained or stimulated to grow faster because of a hormone called estrogen. Anastrozole decreases the amount of estrogen in the body which helps to slow or reverse the growth of breast cancer cells.

What doses of Anastrozole are available?

Read and follow the instructions provided in the drug leaflet that comes with this medication. If you are uncertain about how to use this medication then ask a healthcare professional for guidance. This medication comes in the form of an oral tablet that can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will recommend an appropriate dose for you based on an assessment of your current medical condition, other drugs you are currently taking, and your response to treatment.

Anastrozole comes in 1 mg oral tablets, and it’s usually taken once daily. Do not increase or decrease your dose without first speaking with your doctor. Use this medication on a regular basis to get the most benefit from it. Try using it at the same time every day to help yourself remember.

What are the side effects of Anastrozole?

Anastrozole may lead to unwanted side effects such as weakness or lack of energy, trouble sleeping, joint pain, dizziness, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, hot flashes, headaches, and diarrhea. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you experience any side effects. Many patients using this medication do not experience serious side effects. Consult your healthcare provider for medical advice regarding other possible side effects of Anastrozole. 

Anastrozole may decrease bone mineral density, which could increase the risk of osteoporosis or fractures. This medication may also increase total cholesterol levels. Therefore, cholesterol levels may need to be monitored while taking Anastrozole. 

Get medical help right away if you notice serious side effects such as skin reactions, allergic reactions, or symptoms of liver impairment, such as persistent abdominal pain, general malaise, or yellowing of the eyes or skin. Skin reactions may include the development of lesions, ulcers, or blisters. Signs and symptoms of allergic reactions may include trouble breathing and swelling of the face, lips, and tongue.

Consult your doctor or healthcare provider for additional information on the risks and benefits involved with using Anastrozole. This may not be a complete list of side effects.