Common Names: tamoxifene , tamoxifene,
tamoxifene
Tamoxifene uses
This tamoxifene medication is used
to treat breast cancer. Your doctor has
ordered the drug tamoxifene tamoxifene to help treat your breast cancer illness. This tamoxifene medication
may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist
for more tamoxifene information
tamoxifene Side Effects
Your tamoxifene side effects can vary but Rxlist.com
has list of all of the risk and information.
Tamoxifene precautions
Tell your doctor your complete medical history especially
if you have high blood pressure, an over-active thyroid, glaucoma,
diabetes or emotional problems. Consult with your doctor if
you think you are pregnant or before breast-feeding. tamoxifene can be habit forming and must be used with caution.
Alcohol can increase unwanted side effects of dizziness. Limit
alcohol use. This drug is not recommended for use in children.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for further information.
tamoxifene and pregnancy
Do not let anyone else take your tamoxifene medication. Ask your tamoxifene pharmacist any
questions you have about refilling your tamoxifene prescription.
Tamoxifene Drug interactions
Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, (prescription
and nonprescription) especially if you take high blood pressure
medicine or MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, phenelzine,
selegiline, tranylcypromine) or any other breast cancer
medicine. Avoid "stimulant" drugs that may increase
your heart rate such as decongestants or caffeine. Decongestants
are commonly found in over-the-counter cough and cold medicine.
Tamoxifene dosage and missed doses of tamoxifene
If you miss a dose of tamoxifene, do not double the
next dose. Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual
dosing schedule. Take the missed tamoxifene dose as
soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for
the next tamoxifene dose, skip the missed Casodex dose
and continue your regular Casodex dosing schedule. Do not
take a double tamoxifene dose to make up for
a missed one. Be careful of tamoxifene withdrawal.
Secure Risk
Free Prescription Orders
A
B C
D E
F G
H I
K L
M N
O P
Q R
S T
U V
W X
Y Z
|