Tamoxifen
Strength: 10 mg, 20 mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
Description:
Tamoxifen is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) used in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. It blocks estrogen's effects on cancer cells.
Key Features:
- Oral anti-estrogen therapy
- Used in adjuvant and metastatic breast cancer
- Also used for breast cancer risk reduction
Precautions:
Risk of blood clots and endometrial cancer. Monitor for symptoms of thromboembolism.