Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg) – Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg) helps treat breast cancer and reduces the risk in high-risk premenopausal and postmenopausal women.
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About Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg)

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| Pack Size | 100 Tablet/s, 200 Tablet/s, 300 Tablet/s |
|---|---|
| Price Per Unit | $0.82, $0.76, $0.68 |
FAQ – Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg)
1. How does Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg) work?
Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg) functions by binding to estrogen receptors, thereby blocking estrogen from stimulating the growth and multiplication of breast cancer cells. This makes it particularly effective in treating hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. It also helps prevent the recurrence of breast cancer in women who have been treated for it previously.
2. Can I take Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg) during pregnancy?
No, it is highly unsafe to use Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg) during pregnancy. Studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects on the developing baby. Hence, it is crucial to use effective contraception while taking this medication and to inform your doctor if you are planning to conceive.
3. Are there any food restrictions while taking Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg)?
Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg) can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time each day. However, avoid consuming alcohol as it is unsafe and can interact with the medication, reducing its effectiveness and worsening side effects.
4. What should I do if I miss a dose of Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg)?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one. Consistency is key for the medication to work effectively.
5. Can I drive while taking Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg)?
Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg) may cause side effects that could impair your ability to drive, such as tiredness and dizziness. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery if you experience these symptoms and to discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider.
6. How long do I need to take Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg)?
The duration of treatment with Cytotam 10mg Tablet (Tamoxifen 10mg) varies based on individual medical conditions and response to therapy. Typically, it is prescribed for 10 to 15 years. It is essential to follow your doctor’s advice and continue the treatment for as long as prescribed to achieve the best outcomes.
