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Nolvadex 10mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Overview
Introduction
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of breast cancer in both men and women. It is also used to reduce the risk of breast cancer in women with a high chance of developing it. This medicine helps to slow down the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet should be taken with or without food but at same time every day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in the body. The most common side effects of this medicine includes hot flushes, vaginal discharge, loss of sex drive and irregular periods.
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet should be taken with or without food but at same time every day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in the body. The most common side effects of this medicine includes hot flushes, vaginal discharge, loss of sex drive and irregular periods.
Uses of Nolvadex Tablet
Side effects of Nolvadex Tablet
Common
- Nausea
- Skin rash
- Hot flashes
- Thinning of hair
- Vaginal discharge
- Swelling
How to use Nolvadex Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nolvadex 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Nolvadex Tablet works
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet 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.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nolvadex 10mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breastfeeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet may cause tiredness. This may affect your driving ability.
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet may cause tiredness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nolvadex 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Nolvadex 10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick Tips
- Nolvadex 10mg Tablet helps treat breast cancer.
- It also reduces the risk of cancer coming back and of getting cancer in the other breast.
- Use a reliable barrier contraceptive method (such as condoms) to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for 2 months after you stop taking it.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if your periods become irregular, especially if associated with heavier bleeding.
- Do not stop taking the medicine without talking to your doctor first.
Interaction with Drugs
Taking Nolvadex with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Patient Concerns
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User Feedback
Patients taking Nolvadex 10mg Tablet
Once A Day
56%
Twice A Day
44%
What are you using Nolvadex Tablet for?
Others
74%
Breast cancer
26%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
45%
Average
42%
Poor
13%
What were the side-effects while using Nolvadex 10mg Tablet?
No Side Effec*
61%
Skin rash
7%
Swelling
7%
Nausea
7%
Hot flashes
4%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Nolvadex Tablet?
With food
60%
With or witho*
25%
Empty stomach
15%
*With or without food
Please rate Nolvadex 10mg Tablet on price
Average
37%
Expensive
33%
Not Expensive
30%
FAQs
Q. What is Nolvadex and for what it is used for?
Nolvadex contains a medicine, Tamoxifen which works against a female sex hormone estrogen. It is used in the treatment of estrogen dependent breast cancer in women. It may also be used in the treatment of estrogen-dependent breast cancer in males.
Q. How and in what dose should I use Nolvadex?
Take it as per the advice of your doctor. The number of doses you take each day and the duration depends on your medical problem. Take your tablet at about the same time every day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body. You can take it with or without food. Treatment with Nolvadex may be long term and you may require to take it for several years.
Q. What if I forget to take Nolvadex?
If you forget to take a dose of Nolvadex, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near to your next dose, skip it and follow your usual dosing schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for the forgotten one.
Q. What if I stop taking Nolvadex?
Do not stop taking Nolvadex, even if you start feeling well, unless your doctor tells you. Stopping it early may increase the risk of breast cancer coming back.
Q. What are the common side effects of using Nolvadex?
The most common side effects associated with Nolvadex include menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats, sleep disturbance, vaginal irritation, loss of sex drive and mood changes. It may also cause fluid retention, vaginal discharge, indigestion, nausea, and changes in your periods. If any of these bother you, consult with your doctor.
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