| Also known as |
AI, Anastrozole |
| Aromatization |
YES |
| Blood pressure |
Little to no effect on blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
Anastrozole |
| Dosage (medical) |
1 mg per day |
| Dosage (sports) |
0.5 mg to 1 mg every other day |
| Effects |
Decreases circulating estrogen levels, increases testosterone levels |
| Formula |
C17H19N5 |
| Half-life |
46.8 hours |
| HBR |
NO |
| Hepatotoxicity |
LOW |
| Lab Test |
Blood estrogen levels |
| Main action |
Reduces estrogen production |
| Metabolism |
Liver (85%) |
| Side effects |
Joint pain, nausea, hot flashes, weakness |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat |
| Substance class |
Aromatase inhibitor |
| Tab Piece |
50 TABLETS |
| Trade name |
Arimidex, others |
| Use in sports |
Used to counteract estrogenic side effects of anabolic steroids |
| Water Retention |
Reduces water retention |