Tamoxifen citrate 20mg

£35.00

Tamoxifen Citrate 20mg is used by doctors to start ovulation and treat breast cancer in females. It also increases the fertility chances of females. Tamoxifen citrate 20mg is also very effective in increasing the sperm counts in males.

Altamofen-20 (Tamoxifen tablets)
Altamofen is manufactured by:
Alpha-Pharma Healthcare or MaXtreme or Sun Rise
Presentation: 10×10 tablets
Each tablet contains 20mg of Tamoxifen citrate

Description

Tamoxifen Citrate 20mg

Tamoxifen Citrate 20mg is the primary hormone treatment utilized for breast cancer in ladies who haven’t yet experienced the menopause. It’s occasionally additionally used to treat post-menopausal ladies.

Tamoxifen Citrate 20mg can be utilized in a few distinct manners for breast cancer, contingent upon the phase of the cancer and what other treatment alternatives are utilized.

Tamoxifen Citrate 20mg Uses and Dosage

Most ladies take Tamoxifen Citrate 20mg for a long time subsequent to having medical procedures, chemotherapy or radiotherapy (or a blend of these together) within their breast cancer treatment. Tamoxifen decreases the danger of the cancer returning and furthermore diminishes the danger of getting cancer in the other breasts or areas throughout the body. Ladies may take Tamoxifen for a few years and afterwards change to an alternate hormonal treatment.

Now and again Tamoxifen can be utilized to help contract huge tumours before having the designated medical procedure; for certain ladies this can help abstain from having a mastectomy.

Tamoxifen may likewise be utilized to help control cancers that have returned or spread to other areas of the body including within the lymph nodes. Tamoxifen is also utilized to treat ladies that have issues with their ovulation process.

Tamoxifen Citrate 20mg is utilized to initiate the ovulation process in ladies who can’t endure the medicine that is typically used for this, called Clomifene. Tamoxifen is taken for a couple of days during a female’s period to initiate their ovulation process later within their cycle.

Tamoxifen is a kind of medicine called a ‘hostile to Oestrogen’ medicine. It works by blocking Oestrogen receptors and therefore obstructing the impact of Oestrogen.

Most breast cancers are delicate to Oestrogen, and their development is expanded within the sight of this hormone. Oestrogen binds to the Oestrogen receptors on the breast cancer cells and causes changes inside of these cells that bring about quicker development of the cancer. Breast cancers that are sensitive to Oestrogen are called Oestrogen receptor positive cancers.

By blocking the Oestrogen receptors, Tamoxifen hinders the impact of Oestrogen within the breast cancer cells. This prevents them from developing or spreading any further. While it may seem strange that a breast cancer drug would be used to treat female infertility, Tamoxifen has been shown to effectively stimulate ovulation in women who do not ovulate on a regular monthly basis and thus becoming a wonder medical drug for those women who struggle with ovulation.

Usually Clomiphene is the first port of call for those who suffer with fertility issues but Tamoxifen is in the same class of medications as Clomiphene and works in a very similar fashion. It has been shown to effectively induce the ovulation process by 65-75 percent in women, a rate similar to that of Clomiphene. However, in 25-30% of women Clomiphene can thin the endometrial lining, making it harder to conceive a child. Tamoxifen does not have the same effect on the uterus, which is why some people prefer to use Tamoxifen over Clomiphene.

Tamoxifen is usually taken at 40 mg (20 mg twice a day) to help start the ovulation process. It is usually consumed from day 5-9 within the female’s first menstrual cycle. If this dosage does not start the ovulation process, the dosage has been advised to be increased to 80mg within these set days. Please note, if this is the case and you need to increase your dosage, it is always recommended to seek advice from your physician before increasing the dosage.

If you feel uncomfortable or any side effects occur during the use of Tamoxifen, then you should immediately stop consuming this medication and contact your doctor for further advice.