Tamimex 20mg Tablet

Tamimex 20mg Tablet contains tamoxifen citrate. It is used to treat and prevent breast cancer. It is also used to treat infertility in women caused by failure to produce and release eggs properly. Cancer is a disorder in which cells multiply in an uncontrolled and abnormal manner. Tamimex 20mg Tablet should not be used if you are pregnant, taking treatment for infertility, taking medicines to treat blood clots, or if you have had or have blood clots with the cause not known. Inform your doctor if you have uterine cancer or other problems with your uterus, irregular periods, abnormal vaginal bleeding, or had a stroke before taking this medicine. Use effective birth control during treatment and for at least 9 months after the last dose.

Treat adults with metastatic estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer (cancer that has spread to other parts of the body) Treat adults with early-stage estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer (after radiation and surgery for breast cancer) Reduce the risk of getting breast cancer in (other breast in adults after treatment for breast cancer & in women with a high risk of getting breast cancer) Treat infertility in women Reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer in women with DCIS (Ductal carcinoma in situ – cancer of the lining of milk ducts in the breast)

Tamimex 20mg Tablet competes with estrogen (sex hormone) for binding to the estrogen receptor, decreases the estrogen receptor-dependent growth in breast tissue, and slows down the growth of cancer cells.

Always take a Tamimex 20mg Tablet exactly as your doctor has told you. You can take this medicine with or without food. Do not crush or chew the tablets.

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Blood clot (chest pain, shortness of breath, feeling weak, swelling of leg or calf) Swelling of lips, face, tongue, or throat, difficulty swallowing or breathing, itching Stroke Unusual vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge, irregular periods A feeling of discomfort in the lower tummy (pain or pressure) Swelling of feet, ankles, or hands Common Nausea, vomiting Skin rash, hot flushes Tiredness Changes in vision, taste Numbness or tingling in the skin High levels of fats in your blood Anemia Leg cramp Headache, feeling light-headed Diarrhea, constipation Abnormal liver function Muscle pain Thinning of hair Itching of genitals

Inform the doctor if the patient is allergic or intolerant to glucose, liver, kidney problems, and other medications for different medical conditions. This medication should be taken daily at a fixed time. Don't overdose on this medication as it causes severe complications. This medication is not recommended in pregnancy as they cause harmful effects in the developing baby. Inform the doctor if the patient is breastfeeding and undergoing treatment for fertility before starting this medication. It is unsafe to drive and handle heavy machinery as they cause dizziness and patients may lack concentration.