Exemestane
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Molar mass | 296. 403 g/mol |
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CAS ID | 107868-30-4 |
Formula | C20H24O2 |
Elimination half-life | 24 hours |
Duration of action | 4–5 days |
Drug class | Aromatase inhibitor; Antiestrogen |
Other names | FCE-24304 |
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ID | 2951179 |
About Exemestane
Exemestane, sold under the brand name Aromasin among others, is a medication used to treat breast cancer. It is a member of the class of antiestrogens known as aromatase inhibitors. Some breast cancers require estrogen to grow. Those cancers have estrogen receptors, and are called ER-positive.