Tamona 10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.07 (3 x 10: ৳ 302.10)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.70

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Tamoxifen citrate
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as

Indications

  • Treatment of Breast cancer
  • Treatment of Infertility

Pharmacology

  • Non-steroidal drug
  • Triphenylene based
  • Oestrogen antagonist
  • Oestrogen agonist
  • Bone mineral density maintenance

Dosage & Administration

  • Breast cancer: 20 mg daily
  • Anovulatory Infertility: 20mg daily on specific days

Interaction

  • Coumarin type anticoagulants interaction
  • Cytotoxic agents interaction

Contraindications

  • Avoid during pregnancy
  • Hypersensitivity to the product or any of its ingredients

Side Effects

  • Hot flushes
  • Vaginal bleeding
  • Gastrointestinal intolerance
  • Headache
  • Fluid retention
  • Skin rashes
  • Visual disturbances
  • Leucopenia
  • Thromboembolic events
  • Liver abnormalities
  • Elevation of serum triglyceride levels

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Avoid during pregnancy
  • Non-teratogenic potential
  • Not recommended during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Suppressed menstruation
  • Increased incidence of endometrial cancer
  • Second primary tumors reported

Therapeutic Class

  • Hormonal Chemotherapy

Storage Conditions

  • Store between 20-25°C
  • Protect from light

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