Toremifene (Systemic)
Brand Names : Fareston
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects.
Some side effects will have signs or symptoms that you can see or feel. Your
doctor will watch for others by doing certain tests.
Also, because of the way this medicine acts on the body, there is a chance
that it might cause other unwanted effects that may not occur until months or
years after the medicine is used. Some patients who have used toremifene have
developed cancer of the uterus (womb), although it is not known for sure if
it was caused by the medicine. Discuss this possible effect with your doctor.
This medicine may also cause the following side effect(s) that your doctor
will watch for:
Liver problems
Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention.
These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the
medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the following side effects
continue or are bothersome:
Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you
notice any other effects, check with your doctor.
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