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Raloxifene

Information About Raloxifene

Uses of Raloxifene

Raloxifene is commonly used to treat osteoporosis, post menopausal osteoporosis

How Raloxifene Works

Raloxifene is a selective oestrogen receptor modulator which is able to prevent bone loss by mimicking the action of endogenous oestrogen in bone tissues.

Side Effects of Raloxifene

Hot flushes, Flu-like syndrome, Leg cramps, Peripheral oedema, Excessive sweating, Joint pain, Gut disturbances, Skin rash, Increased blood pressure, Headache, Mild breast pain, Thromboembolism

Information Updated on : Fri Jul 08 2022 11:34:42 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

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Raloxifene Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Raloxifene when consumed concomitantly.

Pregnancy Not Safe - High Risk

Raloxifene is used only in postmenopausal women and it may cause reproductive toxicities when used during pregnancy. Thus, it is contraindicated during pregnancy.

Lactation Not Advisable

Excretion of Raloxifene is unknown in human breast milk. Thus, it is not advisable to be used during breastfeeding as risks to breastfed babies cannot be excluded. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Generally Safe

Raloxifene usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Use With Care

Caution use has to be practised in patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment. Raloxifene is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Use With Care

Raloxifene is contraindicated in patients with liver impairment.

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