Aromasin Side Effects

Common Aromasin side effects include hot flashes, nausea, and fatigue. However, most people tolerate the medication well. If side effects should occur, they are typically minor and easily treated by you or your healthcare provider. Serious side effects of Aromasin that you should immediately report to your healthcare provider include depression, anxiety, or signs of an allergic reaction.

 

An Introduction to Aromasin Side Effects

As with any medicine, there are possible side effects with Aromasin® (exemestane). However, not everyone who takes the medication will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate the medication well. If side effects do occur, in most cases they are minor and either require no treatment or are easily treated by you or your healthcare provider.
 
(This article covers many, but not all, of the possible side effects with Aromasin. Your healthcare provider can discuss a more complete list of Aromasin side effects with you.)
 

Common Aromasin Side Effects

Aromasin has been studied thoroughly in clinical trials, in which the side effects of a group of people taking the drug are documented. In these studies, the most common side effects of Aromasin included:
 
Other common side effects (occurring in 5 to 12 percent of people) included:
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;