Admafen 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Admac Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Tamoxifen (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Admafen 20mg 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Admafen 20mg 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 dose and duration of treatment depend on the individual patient and the condition being treated.
Directions for Use
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. Admafen 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Admafen 20mg 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.
Quick Tips
Use a reliable barrier contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine and for 2 months after stopping 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Admafen 20mg Tablet and for what it is used for?
Admafen 20mg Tablet contains Tamoxifen, a medicine that works against the female sex hormone estrogen. 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 Admafen 20mg Tablet?
Take it as instructed by your doctor. The number of doses you take each day and the duration depends on your specific medical condition. It's important to take your tablet at about the same time each day for consistent medicine levels in your body. You can take it with or without food. Treatment with Admafen 20mg Tablet may be long-term, and you may need to take it for several years.
What if I forget to take Admafen 20mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Admafen 20mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosing schedule. Do not double up on doses to compensate for missing one.
What if I stop taking Admafen 20mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Admafen 20mg Tablet without consulting your doctor first, even if you start feeling well. Stopping it early may increase the risk of breast cancer coming back.
What are the common side effects of using Admafen 20mg Tablet?
Common side effects associated with Admafen 20mg Tablet include menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats, sleep disturbances, vaginal irritation, loss of sex drive, and mood changes. It may also cause fluid retention, vaginal discharge, indigestion, nausea, and changes in your menstrual cycle. If any of these effects are bothersome, please consult your doctor.
