Aromatase Inhibitors

Overview

4.6 out of 5 (71 Reviews)

Credits

1.00

Post Assessment Questions

5

Start Date

1 Sep 2023

Last Review Date

1 Sep 2023

Expiration Date

31 Aug 2026

Estimated Time To Finish

60 Minutes


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Activity Description

Anastrozole is a medication used in the management and treatment of breast cancer. It is in the aromatase inhibitors class of drugs. This activity describes the indications, action, and contraindications for anastrozole as a valuable agent in managing advanced hormone-receptive breast cancer. This activity will highlight the mechanism of action, adverse event profile, and other key factors (e.g., off-label uses, dosing, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, monitoring, relevant interactions) pertinent for members of the healthcare team in the management of patients with breast cancer and related conditions.

UAN: JA4008338-0000-23-5555-H01-P

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, physician associates, nurses, pharmacists, and nurse practitioners.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be better able to:

  • Describe the mechanism of action of aromatase inhibitors.
  • Summarize the potential adverse reactions and contraindications of aromatase inhibitor use.
  • Review the indicated uses for aromatase inhibitors in current medical practice.
  • Outline the importance of improving care coordination amongst interprofessional team members to improve health care outcomes for patients affected by breast cancer and other conditions.

Pharmacy Activity Type:
Disease/Drug Therapy Related


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