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Mamofen 10 Tablet
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Mamofen 10 Tablet is an anti-estrogens. It is used in the treatment of breast cancer. It is also used to reduce the risk of breast cancer in pre- and postmenopausal women with a high risk. This medicine helps to slow down the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.
It is Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM) used in Breast cancer
It is Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM) used in Breast cancer
Uses of Mamofen Tablet
Benefits of Mamofen Tablet
In Breast cancer
Mamofen 10 Tablet relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. It works by altering the production of those hormones in the body that are essential for the growth and spread of breast cancer, both in pre as well as postmenopausal women. It may also interact with other hormones or have a direct effect on the cancer to stop its growth.
Side effects of Mamofen Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Mamofen
- Hot flashes
- Nausea
- Vaginal discharge
- Vaginal bleeding
- Mood swings
- Fluid retention
How to use Mamofen Tablet
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 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mamofen 10 Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Mamofen 10 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mamofen 10 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Mamofen 10 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Mamofen 10 Tablet may cause tiredness. This may affect your driving ability.
Mamofen 10 Tablet may cause tiredness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Mamofen 10 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mamofen 10 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Mamofen 10 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Mamofen 10 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Nonsteroidal Antiestrogen
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class
Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM)- Breast Cx
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Mamofen 10 Tablet
Twice A Day
59%
Once A Day
41%
What are you using Mamofen Tablet for?
Breast cancer
57%
Others
43%
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using Mamofen 10 Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
FAQs
What is Mamofen 10 Tablet and for what it is used for?
Mamofen 10 Tablet contains a medicine, Tamoxifen which works against a 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 Mamofen 10 Tablet?
Take it as per the advice of your doctor. The number of doses you take each day and the duration depends on your medical problem. Take your tablet at about the same time every day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body. You can take it with or without food. Treatment with Mamofen 10 Tablet may be long term and you may require to take it for several years.
What if I forget to take Mamofen 10 Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose of Mamofen 10 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near to your next 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 10 Tablet?
Do not stop taking Mamofen 10 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 10 Tablet?
The most common side effects associated with Mamofen 10 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.
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Address: KHANDELWAL LABORATORIES PVT. LTD, 79/87 D.LADPATH, MUMBAI 400 033, INDIA
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Mamofen 10 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Mamofen 10 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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