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ARIMIDEX OR ANASTROZOLE PUT OUT BY ASTRAZENECA. report #SELF-3641

Female patient reported the following ARIMIDEX OR ANASTROZOLE PUT OUT BY ASTRAZENECA. side effect(s):I BROKE OUT IN WHAT LOOKED LIKE HIVES; WHICH ITCHED AND NOTHING I COULD PUT ON IT TOPICALLY WOULD HELP! ITS STILL ONGOING AND MY DOCTOR HAS SUGGESTED NOTHING TO HELP.

I SHOULDN\'T HAVE BEEN ON THE PRODUCT IN THE FIRST PLACE BECAUSE IT SAYS ITS NOT FOR USE WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE HEARD DISEASE WHICH I DO.

Event date: Wednesday December 5th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: IT WOULD BE IN MY RECORDS BUT I DON\'T REMEMBER
Frequency: ONCE A DAY
Age: 60
Weight: 262
Other medications: TOPROL XL, AVAPRO AND A BLOOD THINNER
Diagnosis: I HAD BREAST CANCER STAGE 2 AND AFTER READING EVERYTHING I COULD IT SAYS ON A SITE REGARDING ARIMIDEX THAT IT SAYS FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADVANCED BREAST CANCER AND MINE WAS CAUGHT AND TREATED EARLY. AFTER I QUIT MY CANCER TX. BECAUSE GOD HEALED ME OF THE CANCER THE DOCTOR PRESCRIBED THE ARIMIDEX; SEEMS HE COULDN\'T LET WELL ENOUGH ALONE! HIS EXPLANATION: IT WOULD KEEP ANY FURTHER CANCER CELLS FROM ATTACHING TO HORMONES IN MY SYSTEM. I WAS AND AM ON MEDICAID AND HE SEEMED TO THINK MEDICAID WOULD PAY FOR IT. DO DOCTORS GET A KICK-BACK FROM DRUGS THEY PRESCRIBE? I AM STUCK WITH AND FOR THE LAST 2 YEARS OF ITCHING BECAUSE BLISTERS UNDER MY SKIN BREAK OUT AFTER SCRATCHING; LOOK LIKE SCRATCHES, HEAL AND CONTINUE ON. I HAVE NO WAY OF KNOWING HOW IT IS ACTING ON THE INSIDE OF MY BODY BUT IT CAN\'T BE GOOD! BUT I GET THESE RED WELT LOOKING THINGS UNDER MY ARMS , IN THE CROOKS OF MY ARMS, ON MY ANKLES AND SO ON.
Pre-existing conditions: NO KNOWN ALLERGIES, NO USE OF ALCOHOL AND I DON\'T SMOKE. THOSE WERE AND ARE THE ONLY MEDS I WAS ON AT THE TIME . I NO LONGER USE A BLOOD THINNER BECAUSE AND I\'VE TRIED MANY AGGRAVATE THE PROBLEM.
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? Yes
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? No
Other serious medical events? Yes
Died? No

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