Mamofen 20mg

Product Description

What is a Mamofen (Tamoxifen)?

Mamofen tablet is an anti-estrogen that is effective in the treatment of breast cancer. Doctors recommend this medication to decrease the risk of breast cancer in pre and postmenopausal women with a very high risk. Intake of this tablet aids in slowing down the growth as well as multiplication of cancer cells.

Mamofen is also used for treating infertility in women caused due to failure to produce and release eggs well.  Tamoxifen, the active ingredient of this medicine helps treat breast cancer.

You can find Mamofen at online pharmacies by the generic name Nolvadex. It is important to know that cancer is a disorder in which cells multiply quickly that too in an abnormal and uncontrolled manner.

Before using this medicine, it is advised to understand all the risks and benefits linked with Mamofen.

How does Mamofen work?

Mamofen tablet is effective in relieving the symptoms of breast cancer like changes in the shape or texture of the breast, breast lumps, and bloody release from the nipple. This medicine works by changing the production of the hormones in your body that are important for the spread and growth of breast cancer in pre and postmenopausal women.

Mamofen pills might interact with other hormones or can have a direct effect on cancer in order to stop its growth.

Dosage of Mamofen

Before starting your treatment with Mamofen, it is necessary to read the patient information leaflet. In case, there is any confusion about the medicine or its dosage then discuss it with the doctor immediately.

You can take the tablet with or without water as recommended by the doctor. Swallow the tablet as a whole without crushing, chewing, or breaking it with a glass of plain water.

To attain the most benefit from this medicine, you must take it at the same time every day. The dosage of the Mamofen tablet should be taken in the way the doctor prescribed.

The dose and how often you need to take Tamoxifen is going to depend upon what you are taking it for. Your doctor is going to decide how much or how long you need to take Mamofen to improve your symptoms.

Doctors generally recommend taking Mamofen tablets for 10 to 15 years. Make sure to take it for as long as the doctor has recommended you. This medication is not intended for use in pregnant women as it can harm the unborn baby.

While taking this tablet, the doctor might tell you to have some blood tests. In case, you need to undergo any surgery or medical tests then the doctor will suggest stopping using this medicine for a short time.

Strictly follow the instructions of your doctor when taking the Mamofen tablet.

Missed dose

• If you have missed a dose of Tamoxifen then take it the moment you remember.
• However, you need to skip the missed dose, if it’s already the time for your next prescribed dose.
• Do not take two doses at the same time because it will not treat your condition quickly and instead cause serious side effects.

Overdose

• You suffer from an overdose if you take Mamofen more than the prescribed dosage.
• In case of an overdose, you need to immediately stop the medication and consult the doctor.

Precautions and warnings while taking Mamofen - Generic Nolvadex

• Before starting your treatment with this medicine, inform the doctor if you are on treatment for infertility or had a blood clot problem in the past.
• Your doctor must also know about all other medicines that you take because certain medicines decrease the effectiveness or alter the way Mamofen works.
• This medicine is not recommended for patients who are allergic to Mamofen or other ingredients present in it.
• To check liver function and calcium level in your body, the doctor will perform some blood tests.
• Intake of this medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers as it can harm the baby. 
• If you feel tiredness, lack of energy or weakness during your treatment with Mamofen then avoid driving and operating any machines.
• Consumption of alcohol while taking this medicine is strictly not recommended.
• Make sure to follow all the precautions and warnings suggested by the doctor to treat your condition quickly.

Side effects of Tamoxifen

The most common side effects of Mamofen include:

• Nausea
• Hot flashes
• Vaginal discharge
• Mood swings
• Fluid retention
• Vaginal bleeding

Call the doctor, if any of these side effects bother you or become worse.

FAQs

What if I stop taking Mamofen?

Stopping this medicine early can increase the risk of your breast cancer coming back.

Does Tamoxifen tablet interact with other medicines?

Yes, Tamoxifen interacts with other medications like Warfarin, Erythromycin, and several others.

How long do I need to use Mamofen?

Depending upon your condition, the doctor will determine how long you need to take Mamofen.