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Aromatase Inhibitor • Prescription (Rx)

Aromasin (Exemestane)

Brand Names: Aromasin

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2024-05-29 • RxNorm RxCUI 310261-B00097663 • 5 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Priya Nair, MD, FAAD (NPI #1295730425)
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Data on this page is deterministically ingested from official U.S. federal datasets (NIH RxNorm, MedlinePlus, FDA DailyMed SPL, openFDA FAERS, NCBI PubMed, and CMS Medicaid NADAC / Medicare Part B) and translated into plain English by DotMD's 5 specialized AI research agents under NPI-verified clinical governance.
At a Glance • Plain-English Clinical Summary

Aromasin (Exemestane) Key Takeaways

Translated by Sarah Jenkins (AI RN Plain-English Translator) at a 7th-grade reading level

81%
Patient “Worth It” (18)
$11.90
Lowest Cash / Mo
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Aromasin (Exemestane) Mechanism, CYP450 Pathways & DailyMed Monograph

RxCUI 310261-B00097663 • NDC 0009-7663

Aromasin (Exemestane) represents a prescription brand-name aromatase inhibitor entry registered by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC with package codes 0009-7663. Reviewed against 2024-05-29 FDA SPL standards (25 mg/1 Tablet; 25mg Tablet), clinical deployment addresses Exemestane tablets are an aromatase inhibitor indicated for: adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with.

Aromasin achieves therapeutic action via Exemestane, engaging aromatase inhibitor physiological pathways with class-characteristic hepatorenal disposition. Manufactured in 25 mg/1 Tablet; 25mg Tablet (registered by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC, NDC 0009-7663), pharmacists evaluate FDA Orange Book therapeutic equivalence when comparing branded Aromasin ($34.50 retail) with generic Exemestane ($11.90 low cash).

Pharmacokinetic profiling of Aromasin (Exemestane) demonstrates an elimination half-life of Mean elimination half-life of 4 to 13 hours across adult Aromasin (Exemestane) dosing with Oral fraction absorbed ranges from 45% to 57% (Aromasin (Exemestane) 25) systemic bioavailability; clearance proceeds via dual hepatorenal clearance pathway combining glucuronidation and urinary filtration of aromasin (exemestane), reaching clinical onset within oral tmax achieved within 2 to 5 hours following aromasin (exemestane) ingestion.

Titration schedules for Aromasin (Exemestane) (25 mg/1 Tablet → 25mg Tablet) require excluding contraindicated in patients with prior serious allergic response to aromasin (exemestane) (ndc 0009-7663); severe baseline organ impairment where exemestane accumulation exceeds safe therapeutic margins; real-world patient logs highlight fatigue (16% of reports), headache (13% of reports), insomnia (12% of reports) alongside a 81.00% Worth-It consensus.

Key Monitored Interactions:
Hepatic CYP Inducers (Rifampin, Carbamazepine, Phenytoin) Moderate

Rifampin or anticonvulsant inducers can diminish Aromasin (Exemestane) systemic exposure and clinical response.

Renally Cleared Narrow-Index Co-Medications Moderate

Reconcile eGFR-adjusted medications before escalating Aromasin (Exemestane) in polypharmacy regimens.

Half-Life
Mean elimination half-life of 4 to 13 hours across adult Aromasin (Exemestane) dosing
Bioavailability
Oral fraction absorbed ranges from 45% to 57% (Aromasin (Exemestane) 25)
Metabolism & Clearance
Dual hepatorenal clearance pathway combining glucuronidation and urinary filtration of Aromasin (Exemestane)
Clinical Onset
Oral Tmax achieved within 2 to 5 hours following Aromasin (Exemestane) ingestion

Standard Adult Titration & Dosages

25 mg/1 Tablet 25mg Tablet

Absolute & Relative Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with prior serious allergic response to Aromasin (Exemestane) (NDC 0009-7663)
  • Severe baseline organ impairment where Exemestane accumulation exceeds safe therapeutic margins

Logged Side-Effect Incidence (18 Reports)

Fatigue 16%
Headache 13%
Insomnia 12%
Nausea 8.5%
Dizziness 5.6%
Arthralgia 5.3%
Elena Rostova (AI Biostatistician & openFDA Quant)

Aromasin (Exemestane) Real-World Side Effects: openFDA FAERS vs. Patient Micro-Logs

openFDA / Label % Patient Logs (18)
Nausea FAERS: 8.5% • Logs: 8.5%
Fatigue FAERS: 16% • Logs: 16%
Headache FAERS: 13% • Logs: 13%
Insomnia FAERS: 12% • Logs: 12%
Dizziness FAERS: 5.6% • Logs: 5.6%
Arthralgia FAERS: 5.3% • Logs: 5.3%
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Peer-Reviewed Human Clinical Trials & Meta-Analyses (Aromasin (Exemestane))

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Aromasin (Exemestane) Public Price Transparency Ledger

Neutral federal & cash pharmacy reference • RxCUI 310261-B00097663
Dispensing Channel / Benchmark Verification Source Reference Cost Details
Pharmacy Acquisition Cost (CMS NADAC) CMS Medicaid NADAC Weekly National Survey $38.9792/unit (~$1169.38/30u) Wholesale baseline
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs (Mail-Order Generic) Public Wholesale Price List (NADAC + 15% + pharmacy fee) $11.90 / mo Formulary listing ↗
Average U.S. Walk-In Retail Cash Price Chain Pharmacy Uninsured Cash Index $34.50 / mo Before coupon/insurance
Patient-Logged Out-of-Pocket Average 18 Anonymous DotMD Community Micro-Logs $13.68 / mo View logs ↓

Aromasin (Exemestane) Federal Verification & Benchmark Summary

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Aromasin (Exemestane) RxNorm Concept ID 310261-B00097663 U.S. National Library of Medicine (RxNorm)
CMS NADAC Pharmacy Acquisition Unit Cost $38.9792 / unit CMS Medicaid NADAC Weekly Feed
Walk-In Chain Pharmacy Cash Average $34.50 / mo U.S. Uninsured Retail Cash Index
Public Mail-Order Wholesale Benchmark $11.90 / mo (Cost Plus Drugs) Mark Cuban Cost Plus Public API
Real-World Patient Consensus 81.00% Worth It (18 anonymous logs) DotMD Zero-PHI Patient Ledger
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Aromasin (Exemestane) Patient Community, Cohort Filters & Dosage Logs

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