Interaction Of Fluoxetine And Tamoxifen
Pronounced: (pair-OX-eh-teen)
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Tamoxifen
Source: Breastcancer.org
Tamoxifen, the generic name of Nolvadex, is the oldest and most-prescribed SERM. Tamoxifen is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)... Read more »
Tamoxifen Targets Estrogen Receptors
Source: Breastcancer.org
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Antidepressants may make tamoxifen less effective
Statistics show that many breast cancer survivors take antidepressants to help control the hot flashes brought on by the use of the drug tamoxifen, a... Read more »
Q&A: Can Antidepressants Interfere With Tamoxifen?
A breast cancer patient asks Dr. Mitchell Hecht if her antidepressant will interfere with the drug tamoxifen. According to Dr. H, SSRI drugs like... Read more »
Few Women Take Tamoxifen Preventatively
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