Description
Anastrozole is a synthetic non-steroidal compound that belongs to the class of Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs).
- Substance name: Anastrozole
- Category: Aromatase Inhibitor (Anti-estrogen)
- Chemical role: It blocks the enzyme aromatase, which is responsible for converting androgens (like testosterone) into estrogens.
- Medical use: Primarily prescribed for the treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women by lowering estrogen levels.
- Sports/bodybuilding use: Off-label, athletes use anastrozole to control estrogen-related side effects during anabolic steroid cycles, such as gynecomastia, water retention, and fat gain.
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