Expert advice for Oncotam Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Oncotam 20 mg Tablet to treat breast cancer. Oncotam 20 mg Tablet lowers estrogen production in your body and reduces the growth of hormone sensitive tumors. Oncotam 20 mg Tablet may harm the unborn baby if used during pregnancy. Hot flashes (sudden sweating and feelings of warmth) may occur on starting treatment with Oncotam 20 mg Tablet, but should go away with time.
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Composition
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Tamoxifen (20mg) |
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Side Effect
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Common
Side Effects of Oncotam are Vaginal discharge, Hot flashes. |
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How to works
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How Oncotam Tablet works
Oncotam 20 mg Tablet is an a hormone-based medication. It works by binding to oestrogen receptors and blocks the effects of oestrogen (a natural female hormone) in the breast tissue. This slows down the growth and multiplication of breast cancer cells. In addition, it also treats female infertility due to a failure to produce and release eggs (ovulate) properly. |
