Raloxifene
Therapeutic Group
Drugs For Treatment Of Bone DiseasesIndication Dosage
Prevention Of Non-traumatic Vertebral Fractures In Post-menopausal Women At Increased Risk Of Osteoporosis:
- Adults: 1 Tab Daily
Content
- Tab: Raloxifene Hci 60mg.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Stability
- Selective Oestrogen Receptor Modulator
Contra Indications
- Hepatic Or Severe Renal Impairment, History Of Venous Thromboembolic Events, Cholestasis, Undiagnosed Uterine Orvaginal Bleeding, Endometrial Or Breast Cancer, Prolonged Immobilisation. Avoid In Acute Porphyrias
Precautions
- Hepatic Or Severe Renal Impairment, History Of Venous Thromboembolic Events, Cholestasis, Undiagnosed Uterine Orvaginal Bleeding, Endometrial Or Breast Cancer, Prolonged Immobilisation. Avoid In Acute Porphyrias
Lactation
- Contraindicated
Side Effects
- Hot Flushes
- Influenza-like Symptoms
- Leg Cramps
- Peripheral Oedema
- Thrombophlebitis
- Venous Thromboembolism.
- Rare: Arterial Thromboembolism
- Breast Discomfort
- Gi Disturbances
- Headache
- Hypertension
- Migraine
- Rashes
- Thrombocytopenia