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Exemestane

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ATC Code: L02BG06

Side effects

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MedDRA Preferred Term Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Arthralgia Arthralgia very common, 8.6% - 28.8% 28.8% x x x x x x x x x x x
Musculoskeletal discomfort Arthralgia very common, 8.6% - 28.8% 28.8% x x x x x x x x x x x
Myalgia very common, 5.5% - 2-33% 4.1% x x x x x x x x
Alopecia Alopecia common, 2-5% - 15.1% 4.1% x x x x x x x x x x x
Arthritis Arthritis very common x x
Asthenia Fatigue very common, 7.5% - 29% 19.2% x x x x x x x x x x x
Asthenia 6% x x x x x x x x x
Fatigue Fatigue very common, 7.5% - 29% 19.2% x x x x x x x x x x x
Musculoskeletal pain Musculoskeletal pain very common x x
Joint stiffness Joint stiffness very common x x
Menopausal symptoms Hot flush very common, 5% - 32.9% 24.7% x x x x x x x x x x x
Hot flush Hot flush very common, 5% - 32.9% 24.7% x x x x x x x x x x x
Pain Pain common, 2.8% - 13% x x x x x x x x x x x
Hyperhidrosis Sweating 6-19% x
Sweating increased common — 4.5% - 17.8% 20.6% x x x x x x x x x x
Nausea Nausea very common, 5% - 18% 16.4% x x x x x x x x x x x
Cardiovascular disorder Cardiovascular disorder 10.6% - 12.8% x x x x x x x
Cardiac disorder Cardiac disorder 10.6% - 12.8% x
Abdominal pain Abdominal pain common, 2.8% - 11% 13.7% x x x x x x x x x x
Gastrointestinal pain Abdominal pain common, 2.8% - 11% 13.7% x x x x x x x x x x
Insomnia Insomnia very common, 3.3% - 11-20% 15.1% x x x x x x x x x x x
Anxiety Anxiety 4.1% - 11% 5.5% x x x x x x x x
Dyspnoea Dyspnoea 0.3% - 15% x x x x x x x x x
Depression Depression common, 5.6% - 13% 6.9% x x x x x x x x x
Pain in extremity Pain in extremity very common, 6.4% - 9% x x x x x x x
Hypertension Hypertension 1.7% - 15.1% 6.9% x x x x x x x x x x
Dermatitis Dermatitis 8.2% 1.4% x x x x x
Rash common, 0% - 2-5% x x x x x x x x x x x
Dizziness Dizziness common, 3% - 8-13% 9.6% x x x x x x x x x x
Headache Headache very common, 1.5% - 8-19% 4.1% x x x x x x x x x x x
Back pain Back pain very common, 2-5% - 8.6% x x x x x x x x x x x
Oedema peripheral Oedema peripheral 6% - 7% x x x x
Leg edema common, 1.4% - 7% x x x x x x x x x
Cough Cough 6% - 7% x x x x x x x x
Oedema Oedema 2-5% - 7% 6.9% x x x x x x x x
Influenza like illness Influenza-like symptoms 5% - 6% x x x x x x x x
Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis very common, 4.5% - 5.9% x x x x x x x
Weight increased Weight increased 5.5% - 8% x x x x x x x x x x x
Myalgia Myalgia very common, 5.5% - 2-33% 4.1% x x x x x x x x
Decreased appetite Anorexia common, 5% - 6% x x x x x x x x x x
Carpal tunnel syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome common x x x x x x x x
Constipation Constipation common, 0.8% - 8% x x x x x x x x x x
Diarrhoea Diarrhoea common, 4% - 9.6% 1.4% x x x x x x x x x x x
Dyspepsia Dyspepsia common, 2-5% x x x x x x x x x x x
Body temperature increased Body temperature increased 5% x x x x x x x x x
Multiple fractures Fracture common x x x x x x x x
Fracture Fracture common x x x x x x x x
Gastrointestinal disorder Gastrointestinal disorder common x x
Dysphonia Hoarseness 5% x
Hypertrichosis Hypertrichosis 5% x
Osteoporosis Osteoporosis common, 7% x x x x x x x x x
Vomiting Vomiting common, 0.8% - 7% x x x x x x x x x x
Visual impairment Visual disturbance 3.8% - 7% x x x x x x
Bronchitis Bronchitis 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Chest pain Chest pain 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Infection Infection 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Confusional state Confusional state 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Feeling abnormal Confusional state 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Rash Rash common, 0% - 2-5% x x x x x x x x x x x
Lymphoedema Lymphoedema 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Pharyngitis Pharyngitis 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Rhinitis Rhinitis 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Sinusitis Sinusitis 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Upper respiratory tract infection Upper respiratory tract infection 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Urinary tract infection Urinary tract infection 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Bone pain Bone pain 2-5% x x x x x x x x x
Muscle spasms Cramp muscle 3% x x x x x x x x
Increased appetite Increased appetite 2.8% - 6% x x x x x x x x x x
Vaginal haemorrhage Vaginal haemorrhage 0.6% - 4% x x x x
Hepatitis Hepatitis postmarketing x x x x x x x
Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity postmarketing x x x x x
Immune system disorder Immune system disorder postmarketing x x x x
Nervous system disorder Nervous system disorder postmarketing x x x x x x
Paraesthesia Paraesthesia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Pruritus Pruritus postmarketing, 2-5% x x x x x x x x x x x
Urticaria Urticaria postmarketing x x x x x
Hepatitis cholestatic Hepatitis cholestatic postmarketing x x x x x x
Skin disorder Unspecified disorder of skin and subcutaneous tissue postmarketing x x x x
Hepatobiliary disease Hepatobiliary disease postmarketing x x x x
Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis postmarketing x x x
Angina pectoris Angina pectoris x x x x x x
Mental disorder Mental disorder x x
Bone disorder Bone disorder x x
Neoplasm malignant Neoplasm malignant x x x x x x
Endometrial hyperplasia Endometrial hyperplasia x x x x x x x
Erythema multiforme Erythema multiforme x
Genital disorder female Genital disorder female x x x x x x
Cardiac failure Cardiac failure x x x x x x x
Haemorrhage Haemorrhage x
Haemoglobin Haemorrhage x
Hypercholesterolaemia Hypercholesterolaemia x x
Hypoaesthesia Hypoaesthesia x x x x x x x x
Leukopenia Leukopenia x
Multi-organ failure Multi-organ failure x x x x x x x x
Musculoskeletal disorder Musculoskeletal disorder x x x x x x
Myocardial infarction Myocardial infarction x x x x x x x x x
Acute coronary syndrome Myocardial infarction x x x x x x x x x
Neoplasm Neoplasm x x x x x x x x x
Opportunistic infection Opportunistic infection x
Osteochondrosis Osteochondrosis x x x x x
Polyp Polyp x x x x x x
Pulmonary embolism Pulmonary embolism x
Gastric ulcer Gastric ulcer x x x x x x x
Cerebrovascular accident Cerebrovascular accident x x x x x x
Tendonitis Tendonitis x
Thrombocytopenia Thrombocytopenia x
Embolism Thromboembolism x x x x x x x
Embolism venous Thromboembolism x x x x x x x
Viral infection Viral infection x x
Deep vein thrombosis Deep vein thrombosis x
Myocardial ischaemia Myocardial ischaemia x x x x x x
Uterine polyp Uterine polyp x
Trigger finger Trigger finger x x x x x
Malaise Sickness x x x x x x x x
Vulvovaginal dryness Vaginal dryness x
Neuropathy peripheral Neuropathy x x x x x x x x
Osteoporotic fracture Osteoporotic fracture x x x x x x
Liver disorder Hepatic impairment x
Coronary artery disease Coronary artery disease x x x x x x x x

Indications

Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

Exemestane Tablets / Aromasin, Coated tablet

Side effects:54
Source:Medsafe

EXEMESTANE / AROMASIN

Side effects:48
Source:FDA

EXEMESTANE / AROMASIN

Side effects:48
Source:FDA

Exemestane

Side effects:53
Source:BC Cancer

EXEMESTANE

Side effects:65
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

EXEMESTANE / AROMASIN

Side effects:80
Source:Health Canada

EXEMESTANE / AROMASIN

Side effects:74
Source:FDA

EXEMESTANE

Side effects:78
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

EXEMESTANE

Side effects:81
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

EXEMESTANE

Side effects:84
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

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