Tamoxifen Uses

Tamoxifen is used for Metastatic Breast Cancer

How Tamoxifen Works

Tamoxifen may block the effects of estrogen on breast tissue by competing with estrogen for estrogen-receptor binding sites. Estrogen may stimulate the growth of cancer cells.

Common side effects of Tamoxifen

Confusion, Depression, Dizziness, Fatigue, Headache, Weakness, Hyperlipidemia, Thrombosis, Nausea, Vomiting

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