Description
INDICATIONS :
Tamoxifen is used in the treatment and prevention of breast cancer.
USES :
Tamoxifen is a hormone-based medication. It works by binding to estrogen receptors and blocking the effects of estrogen (a natural female hormone) in the breast tissue. This slows down the growth and multiplication of breast cancer cells.
SIDE EFFECTS :
Nausea, Skin rash, Vaginal discharge, Constipation, Fatigue, Vaginal bleeding, Fluid retention, Hot flushes, Hair loss, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Fibroid, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Hypersensitivity, Ischemic cerebrovascular events, Headache, Lightheadedness, Sensory disturbance, Cataract, Retinopathy, Thromboembolic events, Abnormal liver enzyme, Fatty liver disease, Leg cramps, Muscle pain, Vaginal itching, Endometrial changes, Increased triglyceride level in blood.
