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Orals-Tamoxifen Citrate (Nolvadex)- 10mg * 100Tablets
Active Ingredients: Tamoxifen Citrate 10mg
Tablet Count: 100 Tabs
Protein Binding: 99%
Concentration: 10 mg/tab
Presentation: 100 Tabs
Trade Name: Nolvadex, Genox, Tamoxifen, Other
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[tbay_block id="safe-checkout"]Nolvadex (Tamoxifen Citrate) is an oral medication used for various purposes related to breast health. Let’s explore the details:
- Active Ingredient: Tamoxifen citrate
- Brand/Trade Name: Nolvadex
- Chemical Structure:
- Chemical Formula: C26H29NO
- Molecular Weight: 371.51 g/mol
- Structural Representation: !Tamoxifen citrate
- Description:
- Nolvadex (tamoxifen citrate) is a white to off-white crystalline powder.
- It is freely soluble in methanol, soluble in ethanol, slightly soluble in acetone, water, and chloroform, and insoluble in ether.
- Each white scored tablet contains 10 mg tamoxifen citrate USP.
- Inactive ingredients include corn starch, lactose, magnesium stearate, pregelatinized cornstarch, and sucrose.
- Clinical Pharmacology:
- Tamoxifen citrate is a nonsteroidal antiestrogen.
- It interacts with estrogen-receptor-containing tissues, including the hypothalamus, pituitary, ovary, endometrium, vagina, and cervix.
- Tamoxifen may compete with estrogen for binding sites and delay replenishment of intracellular estrogen receptors.
- It initiates a series of endocrine events, leading to a preovulatory gonadotropin surge and subsequent follicular rupture.
- The drug has both estrogenic and antiestrogenic effects.
- It does not have apparent progestational, androgenic, or antiandrogenic effects.
- Spontaneous ovulatory menses have been noted in some patients after Nolvadex therapy.
- Indications:
- Breast Cancer Treatment: Used to treat metastatic breast cancer and reduce the risk of breast cancer in high-risk patients.
- Post-Surgery and Radiation: Administered after surgery and radiation therapy.
- Contraindications:
- Avoid Nolvadex in patients with ovarian cysts or enlargement not due to polycystic ovarian syndrome.