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Generic: toremifene
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An estrogen antagonist - It is used to treat some types of breast cancer
               



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What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. You will need regular pelvic exams, breast exams, and mammograms.

If you have bone tumors, this medicine may cause bone pain and/ or high blood calcium. Talk to your doctor about what symptoms are possible and what to do if you have these symptoms.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • bone pain
  • breathing problems
  • changes in vision
  • chest pain
  • depression
  • pain, redness, swelling in a leg
  • swelling of hands, feet
  • unusual bruising, bleeding
  • vaginal bleeding or discharge
  • yellowing of eyes, skin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • dizziness
  • hot flashes
  • loss of appetite
  • nausea, vomiting
  • sweating
  • unusually weak or tired

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Protect from heat and light. Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

               
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