Tamimex 40mg Tablet

Introduction to Tamimex 40mg Tablet

Tamimex 40mg Tablet contains Tamoxifen citrate. It is used to treat and prevent breast cancer. It is also used to treat infertility in women caused by a failure to produce and release eggs properly. Cancer is a disorder in which cells multiply in an uncontrolled and abnormal manner.

Tamimex 40mg Tablet should not be used if you are pregnant, taking treatment for infertility, taking medicines to treat blood clots, and if you have had or have blood clots with the cause not known. Talk to your doctor if you have uterine cancer or other problems with your uterus, irregular periods, abnormal vaginal bleeding, or had a stroke before taking this medicine. Use effective birth control during the treatment and for at least 9 months after the last dose.

Therapeutic Effects of Tamimex 40mg Tablet

Tamimex 40mg Tablet competes with estrogen (sex hormone) for binding to the estrogen receptor, decreases the estrogen receptor-dependent growth in breast tissue, and slows down the growth of cancer cells.

Interaction of Tamimex 40mg Tablet with other drugs

Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products that you are taking or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Tamimex 40mg Tablet and decrease its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.

More Information about Tamimex 40mg Tablet

Keep Tamimex 40mg Tablet out of sight and reach of children.
Do not store above 25°C

How to consume Tamimex 40mg Tablet

Always take a Tamimex 40mg Tablet exactly as your doctor has told you. You can take this medicine with or without food. Do not crush or chew the tablets.

Safety Advices for Tamimex 40mg Tablet

Pregnancy

Tamimex 40mg Tablet is contraindicated in pregnant women. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant before taking this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Tamimex 40mg Tablet.

Lungs

It is unknown whether Tamimex 40mg Tablet can be administered in patients with lung problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any lung problems before starting the treatment with this tablet.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Tamimex 40mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any liver problems before starting the treatment with this tablet.

Alcohol

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tamimex 40mg Tablets. Please consult your doctor for more advice.

Driving

Avoid driving if you feel tired while being treated with Tamimex 40mg Tablet.

Side Effects of Tamimex 40mg Tablet

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Serious:

Blood clot (chest pain, shortness of breath, feeling weak, swelling of leg or calf)
Swelling of lips, face, tongue, or throat, difficulty swallowing or breathing, itching
Stroke
Unusual vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge, irregular periods
A feeling of discomfort in the lower tummy (pain or pressure)
Swelling of feet, ankles, or hands

Common:

Nausea, vomiting
Skin rash, hot flushes
Tiredness
Changes in vision, taste
Numbness or tingling in the skin
High levels of fats in your blood
Anemia
Leg cramp
Headache, feeling light-headed
Diarrhea, constipation
Abnormal liver function
Muscle pain
Thinning of hair
Itching of genitals

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