Vertigo occurs when there is conflict between the signals sent to the brain by various balance- and position-sensing systems of the body. Your brain uses input from four sensory systems to maintain your sense of balance and orientation to your surroundings.
SIDE EFFECTS. Serious adverse reactions with ARIMIDEX occurring in less than 1 in 10,000 patients, are: 1) skin reactions such as lesions, ulcers, or blisters; 2) allergic reactions with swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and/or throat.
A: Arimidex (anastrazole) is in a class of medications called nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors. Arimidex is used in the treatment of breast cancer. Arimidex works by decreasing the amount of estrogen produced by the body. Bone pain, along with hot flashes, nausea, pain, and cough, are listed as common side effects that may occur with Arimidex. Arimidex may also affect the bone density in some women.