দেশ: মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্র
ভাষা: ইংরেজি
সূত্র: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
TAMOXIFEN CITRATE (UNII: 7FRV7310N6) (TAMOXIFEN - UNII:094ZI81Y45)
Bryant Ranch Prepack
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Metastatic Breast Cancer Tamoxifen citrate tablets are effective in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer in women and men. In premenopausal women with metastatic breast cancer, tamoxifen is an alternative to oophorectomy or ovarian irradiation. Available evidence indicates that patients whose tumors are estrogen receptor positive are more likely to benefit from tamoxifen therapy. Adjuvant Treatment of Breast Cancer Tamoxifen citrate tablets are indicated for the treatment of node-positive breast cancer in women following total mastectomy or segmental mastectomy, axillary dissection, and breast irradiation. In some tamoxifen adjuvant studies, most of the benefit to date has been in the subgroup with four or more positive axillary nodes. Tamoxifen citrate tablets are indicated for the treatment of axillary node-negative breast cancer in women following total mastectomy or segmental mastectomy, axillary dissection, and breast irradiation. The estrogen and progesterone receptor values may help to predict whe
NDC: 71335-1424-1: 30 Tablets in a BOTTLE NDC: 71335-1424-2: 60 Tablets in a BOTTLE NDC: 71335-1424-3: 90 Tablets in a BOTTLE NDC: 71335-1424-4: 28 Tablets in a BOTTLE NDC: 71335-1424-5: 58 Tablets in a BOTTLE NDC: 71335-1424-6: 52 Tablets in a BOTTLE
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Bryant Ranch Prepack ---------- MEDICATION GUIDE Tamoxifen Citrate (ta mox' i fen si' trate) Tablets, USP Rx only Written for women who use tamoxifen citrate tablets to lower their high chance of getting breast cancer or who have ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) This Medication Guide discusses only the use of tamoxifen citrate tablets to lower the chance of getting breast cancer in high-risk women and in women treated for DCIS. People taking tamoxifen citrate tablets to treat breast cancer have different benefits and different decisions to make than high-risk women or women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) taking tamoxifen citrate tablets to reduce the chance of getting breast cancer. If you already have breast cancer, talk with your doctor about how the benefits of treating breast cancer with tamoxifen citrate tablets compare to the risks that are described in this document. Why should I read this Medication Guide? This guide has information to help you decide whether to use tamoxifen citrate tablets to lower your chance of getting breast cancer. You and your doctor should talk about whether the possible benefit of tamoxifen citrate tablets in lowering your high chance of getting breast cancer is greater than its possible risks. Your doctor has a special computer program or hand-held calculator to tell if you are in the high-risk group. If you have DCIS and have been treated with surgery and radiation therapy, your doctor may prescribe tamoxifen citrate tablets to decrease your chance of getting invasive (spreading) breast cancer. Read this guide carefully before you start tamoxifen citrate tablets. It is important to read the information you get each time you get more medicine. There may be something new. This guide does not tell you everything about tamoxifen citrate tablets and does not take the place of talking with your doctor. Only you and your doctor can determine if tamoxifen citrate tablets are right for you. What is the most important information I should know about using tamoxifen citrate tablets t সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন
TAMOXIFEN CITRATE- TAMOXIFEN CITRATE TABLET, FILM COATED BRYANT RANCH PREPACK ---------- TAMOXIFEN CITRATE TABLETS, USP WARNING FOR WOMEN WITH DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU (DCIS) AND WOMEN AT HIGH RISK FOR BREAST CANCER SERIOUS AND LIFE-THREATENING EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH TAMOXIFEN CITRATE TABLETS IN THE RISK REDUCTION SETTING (WOMEN AT HIGH RISK FOR CANCER AND WOMEN WITH DCIS) INCLUDE UTERINE MALIGNANCIES, STROKE AND PULMONARY EMBOLISM. INCIDENCE RATES FOR THESE EVENTS WERE ESTIMATED FROM THE NSABP P-1 TRIAL (SEE CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, CLINICAL STUDIES, REDUCTION IN BREAST CANCER INCIDENCE IN HIGH RISK WOMEN). UTERINE MALIGNANCIES CONSIST OF BOTH ENDOMETRIAL ADENOCARCINOMA (INCIDENCE RATE PER 1,000 WOMEN-YEARS OF 2.20 FOR TAMOXIFEN VS. 0.71 FOR PLACEBO) AND UTERINE SARCOMA (INCIDENCE RATE PER 1,000 WOMEN-YEARS OF 0.17 FOR TAMOXIFEN CITRATE TABLETS VS. 0.4 FOR PLACEBO)*. FOR STROKE, THE INCIDENCE RATE PER 1,000 WOMEN-YEARS WAS 1.43 FOR TAMOXIFEN CITRATE TABLETS VS. 1.00 FOR PLACEBO**. FOR PULMONARY EMBOLISM, THE INCIDENCE RATE PER 1,000 WOMEN-YEARS WAS 0.75 FOR TAMOXIFEN CITRATE TABLETS VERSUS 0.25 FOR PLACEBO**. SOME OF THE STROKES, PULMONARY EMBOLI, AND UTERINE MALIGNANCIES WERE FATAL. HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS SHOULD DISCUSS THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS VERSUS THE POTENTIAL RISKS OF THESE SERIOUS EVENTS WITH WOMEN AT HIGH RISK OF BREAST CANCER AND WOMEN WITH DCIS CONSIDERING TAMOXIFEN CITRATE TABLETS TO REDUCE THEIR RISK OF DEVELOPING BREAST CANCER. THE BENEFITS OF TAMOXIFEN CITRATE TABLETS OUTWEIGH ITS RISKS IN WOMEN ALREADY DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER. *UPDATED LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP DATA (MEDIAN LENGTH OF FOLLOW-UP IS 6.9 YEARS) FROM NSABP P-1 STUDY. SEE WARNINGS, EFFECTS ON THE UTERUS- ENDOMETRIAL CANCER AND UTERINE SARCOMA. **SEE TABLE 3 UNDER CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, CLINICAL STUDIES. DESCRIPTION Tamoxifen citrate tablets USP, a nonsteroidal antiestrogen, are for oral administration. Each film coated tablet contains tamoxifen citrate15.2 mg or 30.4 mg equivalent to tamoxifen 10 mg or 20 mg respectively. Each tablet contain সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন