Description
Nolvadex target is the treatment of breast cancer. Nolvadex is also taken to decrease the risk of breast cancer development, especially in women after surgery and radiation due to DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ). Sometimes Nolvadex is taken to produce female ovulation and to treat McCune-Albright syndrome.
Nolvadex is acting by blocking effect of female hormone called estrogen. It is antiestrogen.
Nolvadex is also known as Tamoxifen, Blastofen, Istubal, Valodex, Soltamox, Genox, Tamofen.
Dosage
The dosage of Nolvadex depends on the type of your disease and health state.
Take Nolvadex once or twice a day with or without food.
Take Nolvadex tablets orally at the same time every day with water.
If you want to achieve most effective results do not stop taking Nolvadex suddenly.
Missing a dose
Do not take double dose. If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember about your missing. If it is the time for the next dose you should continue your regular dosing schedule.
Overdose
If you overdose Nolvadex and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately. Symptoms of Nolvadex overdosage: uncontrolled body shaking, unsteadiness, problems with walking, convulsions, lightheadedness, exaggerated reflexes, problems with breathing, tremor.
Storage
Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F) away from moisture, light and heat. Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date. Keep out of the reach of children.