Toremifene (Systemic)
Brand Names : Fareston
Category
DescriptionToremifene (TORE-em-i-feen) is a medicine that blocks the effects of the estrogen
hormone in the body. It is used to treat breast cancer in women.
The exact way that toremifene works against cancer is not known but it may
be related to the way it blocks the effects of estrogen in the body.
Before you begin treatment with toremifene, you and your doctor should talk
about the good this medicine will do as well as the risks of using it.
Toremifene is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following
dosage form:
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
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