Online Nolvadex (Tamoxifen
Women’s Health • Educational only; not medical advice. Prescriptions at clinician discretion.

Overview
Tamoxifen, marketed as Nolvadex, is a selective estrogen-receptor modulator (SERM) that acts as an estrogen antagonist in breast tissue but partial agonist in other organs. Developed in the 1970s, it remains a cornerstone therapy for hormone-receptor–positive breast cancer.
Eligibility & what we check for Nolvadex
During your video visit we confirm symptoms, onset, red‑flag warnings, allergies, prior responses to treatment, and any conditions that would change the plan (for example kidney or liver concerns, pregnancy planning, or interactions with current medicines and supplements). We also align on goals—pain relief, fewer flare‑ups, improved function, or prevention—and clarify what success will look like for you.Uses
Indicated for treatment and prevention of estrogen-receptor–positive breast cancer in pre- and post-menopausal women. Also used off-label for male gynecomastia and infertility due to hypogonadism.Dosage & Administration
Typical dose: 20 mg once daily, continued for 5–10 years depending on recurrence risk. Tablets may be taken with or without food.Side Effects & Warnings
Common: hot flashes, nausea, leg cramps. Serious: endometrial cancer, venous thromboembolism, and ocular toxicity. Regular gynecologic and ophthalmic exams are recommended. Contraindicated in pregnancy and while using coumarin-type anticoagulants.Patient Considerations
Maintain active lifestyle to reduce clot risk. Report abnormal uterine bleeding immediately.Ready for next steps?
Frequently asked questions
Does Nolvadex cause menopause symptoms?
Yes, hot flashes and night sweats mimic menopausal effects.
Can men take Nolvadex?
Yes, under specialist supervision for specific hormonal conditions.
Is grapefruit safe with Tamoxifen?
It may affect metabolism; moderation is advised.
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