Anastrozole 1 mg Tablet, Coated, 1,000-count
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Aromatase Inhibitor class.
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🩺 Clinical
Anastrozole is used with other treatments, such as surgery or radiation, to treat early breast cancer in women who have experienced menopause (change of life; end of monthly menstrual periods). This medication is also used in women, who have experienced menopause, as a first treatment of breast cancer that has spread within the breast or to other areas of the body. This medication is also used to treat breast cancer in women whose breast cancer has worsened after taking tamoxifen (Nolvadex). Anastrozole is in a class of medications called nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors. It works by decreasi...
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗- Great question. After menopause, your body still makes small amounts of estrogen through an enzyme called aromatase — and many breast cancers use that estrogen as fuel to grow. Ana...
- What exactly is anastrozole doing in my body to fight breast cancer?
- You can take it either way — with or without food. Food does slow down how quickly your body absorbs it, but the total amount that gets into your system stays the same. Pick whatev...
- Can I take anastrozole with food, or does it have to be on an empty stomach?
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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Hypromellose is a plant-based thickener made from cellulose. It's used in medicines as a binder to hold ingredients together, a coating for tablets, and a thickener for liquids.
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Lactose monohydrate is a natural sugar derived from milk. It serves as a filler and binder in tablets and capsules, helping create the proper size, texture, and consistency of the medicine.
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Magnesium stearate is a salt made from magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty substance. It's used in tablets and capsules as a lubricant and glidant to help ingredients flow smoothly during manufacturing and prevent sticking.
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Polyethylene glycol is a synthetic liquid or solid polymer used in medicines as a solvent, lubricant, and humectant. It helps dissolve active ingredients, reduces friction during manufacturing, and retains moisture in the final product.
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Povidone is a synthetic polymer made from a plastic-like material. It acts as a binder to hold tablet ingredients together and as a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart in your stomach so the medicine can be absorbed.
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A starch-based powder made from potatoes and processed with sodium. It acts as a disintegrant, helping the tablet or capsule break apart quickly in the stomach so the medicine can be absorbed.
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Titanium dioxide is a bright white mineral powder commonly used as a colorant and opacifying agent. It makes pills and tablets white or lighter in color and helps make coatings non-transparent.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per each | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · Q2 2026 | $0.3837 | $383.70 / 1000 tablets |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Anastrozole 1 mg 69117-0003-01 | Yiling | 30 tablets | $0.108 | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 00093-7536-56 | Teva | 30 tablets | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 16729-0035-10 | Accord | 30 tablets | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 23155-0857-03 | Avet | 30 tablets | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 50268-0075-15 | AvPAK | 50 tablets | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 51991-0620-10 | Breckenridge | 1000 tablets | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 59651-0236-30 | Aurobindo | 30 tablets | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 60687-0112-21 | American | 1 tablet | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 62135-0490-30 | Chartwell | 30 tablets | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68001-0155-04 | BluePoint | 30 tablets | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68382-0209-06 | Zydus | 30 tablets | $0.140 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Arimidex 1 mg 62559-0670-30 | ANI | 30 tablets | $52.862 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 24979-0725-06 | Upsher-Smith | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 42291-0016-30 | AvKARE | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 42291-0085-30 | AvKARE | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 43063-0383-06 | PD-Rx | 6 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 50090-2453-00 | A-S | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 50090-5002-00 | A-S | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 63187-0080-18 | Proficient | 18 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 63629-5269-00 | Bryant | 28 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 63850-0010-01 | Natco | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mgthis 65841-0743-10 | Zydus | 1000 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68071-1543-09 | NuCare | 90 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68071-1682-03 | NuCare | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68071-2791-05 | NuCare | 15 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68071-3838-09 | NuCare | 90 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68071-3853-07 | NuCare | 12 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68071-3999-03 | NuCare | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68071-4038-03 | NuCare | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 68071-5203-03 | NuCare | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 71335-1879-00 | Bryant | 28 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 71335-3145-00 | Bryant | 28 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 72189-0415-30 | Direct_Rx | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 72789-0008-15 | PD-Rx | 15 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 72789-0342-15 | PD-Rx | 15 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 72789-0575-15 | PD-Rx | 15 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 76420-0004-12 | Asclemed | 120 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 82804-0162-30 | Proficient | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 87063-0224-05 | ASCLEMED | 500 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anastrozole 1 mg 72189-0682-30 | Direct_Rx | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
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⏳ Availability & generic status
This product is an FDA-approved generic. Other versions of the same drug are listed under Therapeutic equivalents, least expensive first.
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📊 Medicare Part D spend CMS · PART D · 2026 (Q1)
📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 65841-0743-06 | 30 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-743-06) | 2010-06-27 | Active |
| 65841-0743-10 You're viewing this | 1000 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-743-10) | 2010-06-27 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
| Orange Book / therapeutic-equivalence data | ✓ Available |
| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |
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