Nolvadex D, also known by its generic name Tamoxifen, is a medication used in the treatment of mestatic breast cancer, in women and men that responds to estrogen, a female hormone.  Nolvadex D can be an alternative to surgically removing ovaries or ovarian irradiation in premenopausal women.  Nolvadex D works by blocking the estrogen receptors, which blocks the effect of the hormone on the cancer. Nolvadex D starves the breast cancer cells and stops them from growing.  Nolvadex D helps prevent breast cancer from spreading to other areas of the body and also reduces risk of developing cancer in the other breast. Nolvadex D (Tamoxifen) is also used in the treatment of female infertility that is caused by problems with ovulation.  If you are interested in further researching Nolvadex D (Tamoxifen) , Canadian pharmacies online can offer you a wealth of information as well as discount prices on your Canadian prescriptions.

Nolvadex D (Tamoxifen) cannot be used in patients with a history of blood clots, abnormal blood clotting, or patients on anticoagulant medications.   Nolvadex D cannot be used with pregnant or breastfeeding patients, or with anyone with an allergy to anything in Nolvadex D (Tamoxifen).  Pre-menopausal women should use a non-hormonal method of contraception to prevent pregnancy both during, and for two months following, treatment of Nolvadex D.  It has also been discovered that Nolvadex D also works in patients with cancer of the lining of the uterus, and a type of skin cancer called malignant melanoma.

Nolvadex D (Tamoxifen) is given for five years and requires close monitoring by a health care professional.  It is important while taking Nolvadex D to have regular GYN exams and appointments.  Nolvadex D can be taken with or without food; however grapefruit and grapefruit juice interfere with the metabolism of Nolvadex D.  Side effects of Nolvadex D (Tamoxifen) that may go away during treatment, as your body gets used to the medication include: nausea, vomiting, dizziness, depression, lightheadedness, and headache.  More severe side effects of Nolvadex D (Tamoxifen) are stroke; change in vision, rash, hot flashes; menstrual irregularity and deep venous thrombosis (blot clots).  A woman should call her health care provider right away if she develops any change in vaginal discharge, coughing up blood, leg tenderness and/or swelling, new breast lumps, pelvic pain or pressure, sudden chest pain or shortness of breath.  The risks and benefits of taking Nolvadex D (Tamoxifen) should be discussed with your health care provider and be continuously monitored through the course of treatment. 

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