Generic Nolvadex (Tamoxifen)

Product Information:

Taximofen is a selective estrogen-receptor modulator (SERM) that is used for the decreasing of factors that cause the high rate of growth of cells in the mammary glands and also helps in the management of factors that decrease the growing of breast cells.

Dosage:

When the medicine is used for treatment of breast cancer in either gender is given on a range of 20 to 40 mg oral doses. But it should be noted that when the doses are over 20 mg, then they ought to be given on divide doses in morning and evening doses. Women in the high risk of contracting breats cancer are to use the drug on a 20 mg dose once a day, orally in a period of 5 years. On average, for whatever use the drug is used, it should be used on a measure of 20 mg a day.

Usage:

With the prevalence of breast cancer, Tamoxifen was formulated to treat and reduce the spread of breast cancer, in both the genders of males and females. It is also used by women in the prevention of the high risk chances to contract the disease. This is made possible by the fact that Tamoxifen is best at blocking of estrogen, being a female hormone that is used by cancer for manifestation and its spreading.

Side effects:

Side effects are attended by emergency or rather medical services. Blood clots and stroke are among the effects that one may experience when under the medication of Tamoxifen. Symptoms that one should look for include but not limited to:

• Slurred speech
• Chest pains
• Breathing challenges
• Warmth
• Redness of the limbs
• Severe headache
• Virginal discharge
• Weight loss

Precautions:

In using any type of a medicine, safety has to be observed. That is the reason that the following range of precautions are provided. Persons who are allergic are not to use the drug. Any person who already are using blood thinners are adviced to sort alternative medication. Pregnant mothers should not use Tamoxifen as studies have shown it can hurt the unborn baby. While observing this prescription, the efficiency of hormonal contraception is reduced and patients are too cautious. For proper prevention of breast cancer, its doses are effective when taken in the period of a menstrual period to be sure that you are not pregnant. Inform the doctor of conditions such as:

• Liver disease.
• High fat level.
• Undergoing radiations.
• A cataracts history.
• A history of stoke.