I just changed from Astra Zeneca to Teva manufactuers due to insurance coverage. Side effects changed when I went from Arimidex to Anastrozole. I'm wondering what the changes may be this time.
Does anyone have specific experience changing generic manufacurers of anastrozole?
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- 22 Jan 2011 by LindaMay
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- arimidex, anastrozole, side effect, generic, insurance
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caringsonbj23 Jan 2011
my fiend I have not had this happen with this particular drug but have had several experiences with them doing this on many of my pain medications and talk about a rough time they just don't leave things alone the doctor told me it had a lot to do with the fillers they use and of course they make it as cheap as possible and we encounter the cost sorry I don't mean to sound harsh its a rough thing to encounter I hope you do not have a problem with this medication I wish you only the best
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