Mamofen 20 Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Tamoxifen (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Mamofen 20 Tablet is an anti-estrogens used in the treatment of breast cancer and to reduce the risk of breast cancer in pre- and postmenopausal women with a high risk. Mamofen 20 Tablet is a hormone-based medication that works by binding to estrogen receptors and blocking the effects of estrogen in the breast tissue. It is used to treat breast cancer and reduce the risk of breast cancer in pre- and postmenopausal women with a high risk. It can also be used to treat infertility. The medicine helps to slow down the growth and multiplication of breast cancer cells. It is generally taken for 10 to 15 years. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Mamofen 20 Tablet is a hormone-based medication that works by binding to estrogen receptors and blocking the effects of estrogen in the breast tissue. This slows down the growth and multiplication of breast cancer cells.
What is Mamofen 20 Tablet and for what it is used for?
Mamofen 20 Tablet contains Tamoxifen, a medicine that works against estrogen, a female sex hormone. It is used in the treatment of estrogen-dependent breast cancer in women. It may also be used in the treatment of estrogen-dependent breast cancer in males.
How and in what dose should I use Mamofen 20 Tablet?
Take it as prescribed by your doctor. The number of doses you take each day and the duration depend on your medical condition. Take your tablet at about the same time every day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body. You may take it with or without food. Treatment with Mamofen 20 Tablet may be long-term and you may require treatment for several years.
What if I forget to take Mamofen 20 Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose of Mamofen 20 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next scheduled dose, skip it and follow your usual dosing schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for the forgotten one.
What if I stop taking Mamofen 20 Tablet?
Do not stop taking Mamofen 20 Tablet, even if you start feeling well, unless your doctor tells you. Stopping it early may increase the risk of breast cancer coming back.
What are the common side effects of using Mamofen 20 Tablet?
Common side effects associated with Mamofen 20 Tablet include menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats, sleep disturbance, vaginal irritation, loss of sex drive, and mood changes. It may also cause fluid retention, vaginal discharge, indigestion, nausea, and changes in your periods. If any of these bother you, consult with your doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mamofen 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Mamofen 20 Tablet helps treat breast cancer.
- It also reduces the risk of cancer coming back and of getting cancer in the other breast.
- Use a reliable barrier contraceptive method (such as condoms) to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for 2 months after you stop taking it.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if your periods become irregular, especially if associated with heavier bleeding.
- Do not stop taking the medicine without talking to your doctor first.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mamofen 20 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Mamofen 20 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Mamofen 20 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
