Evista

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What is Evista?

Generic Name: raloxifene
Other Brand Names: raloxifene
Raloxifene affects the cycle of bone formation and breakdown in the body, and reduces loss of bone tissue.
Raloxifene is used to treat or prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Raloxifene is also used to reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women who have osteoporosis or who are otherwise at risk of invasive breast cancer.
Raloxifene may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Posts on Evista (127)

I had a mastectomy for breast cancer in 1996. Not long after I started taking Evista to av...
My Gyn has suggested I take Evista. My mother died in 1981 at age 60 from metastatic intra...
I finally seen an oncologist today because of the pathology report showing I had atyhpical ...
Is there any drug interaction between these two drugs ? I am taking Evista for Osteoporosis...
Is there any conclusive proof that Evista may aggravate ovarian cancer? I am taking Calcium...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2001/07/010704092406.htm Anybody has done any researc...
can evista cause breast cancer
My mother had a biopsy and her surgeon has told her that she has atypical ductal hyperplasi...
Hi Plady, I found some information on Raloxifene (trade name Evista). Sorry I didn't respon...
I just recently read that Evista can cause ovarian cancer. I have ovarian cancer and I am ...