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Generic Nolvadex Tamoxifen 10/20mg

Generic Nolvadex is used for treating breast cancer that has spread to other sites in the body. It is also used along with other medicines to treat other types of breast cancer. It is used in women who are at high risk for breast cancer and in women with DCIS (after surgery and radiation) to decrease the risk of developing breast cancer.

Women's Health, Cancer

Package	Price	Per pill	Savings	Order
10mg × 30 pills	$38.95	$ 1.30
10mg × 60 pills	$59.95	$ 1.00	$17.95
10mg × 90 pills	$79.95	$ 0.89	$36.90
10mg × 120 pills	$83.95	$ 0.70	$71.85
10mg × 180 pills	$116.95	$ 0.65	$116.75
10mg × 360 pills	$215.95	$ 0.60	$251.45

Package	Price	Per pill	Savings	Order
20mg × 30 pills	$44.95	$ 1.50
20mg × 60 pills	$77.95	$ 1.30	$11.95
20mg × 90 pills	$99.95	$ 1.11	$34.90
20mg × 120 pills	$119.95	$ 1.00	$59.85
20mg × 180 pills	$159.95	$ 0.89	$109.75
20mg × 360 pills	$279.95	$ 0.78	$259.45

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Show Product Info

Tamoxifen tablet

What is this medicine?

TAMOXIFEN blocks the effects of estrogen. It is commonly used to treat breast cancer. It is also used to decrease the chance of breast cancer coming back in women who have received treatment for the disease. It may also help prevent breast cancer in women who have a high risk of developing breast cancer.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

blood clots
blood disease
cataracts or impaired eyesight
endometriosis
high calcium levels
high cholesterol
irregular menstrual cycles
liver disease
stroke
uterine fibroids
an unusual or allergic reaction to tamoxifen, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
pregnant or trying to get pregnant
breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. You can take it with or without food. Take your medicine at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed. Do not stop taking except on your doctor's advice.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

aminoglutethimide
bromocriptine
chemotherapy drugs
female hormones, like estrogens and birth control pills
letrozole
medroxyprogesterone
phenobarbital
rifampin
warfarin

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. You will need regular pelvic exams, breast exams, and mammograms. If you are taking this medicine to reduce your risk of getting breast cancer, you should know that this medicine does not prevent all types of breast cancer. If breast cancer or other problems occur, there is no guarantee that it will be found at an early stage.

Do not become pregnant while taking this medicine or for 2 months after stopping this medicine. Stop taking this medicine if you get pregnant or think you are pregnant and contact your doctor. This medicine may harm your unborn baby. Women who can possibly become pregnant should use birth control methods that do not use hormones during tamoxifen treatment and for 2 months after therapy has stopped. Talk with your health care provider for birth control advice.

Do not breast feed while taking this medicine.

What side effects may I notice from this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

changes in vision (blurred vision)
changes in your menstrual cycle
difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
difficulty walking or talking
new breast lumps
numbness
pelvic pain or pressure
redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth
skin rash or itching (hives)
sudden chest pain
swelling of lips, face, or tongue
swelling, pain or tenderness in your calf or leg
unusual bruising or bleeding
vaginal discharge that is bloody, brown, or rust
weakness
yellowing of the whites of the eyes or skin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

fatigue
hair loss, although uncommon and is usually mild
headache
hot flashes
impotence (in men)
nausea, vomiting (mild)
vaginal discharge (white or clear)

This list may not describe all possible side effects.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Protect from light. Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.