Gen-Tamoxifen
Brand names,
Gen-Tamoxifen
Analogs
Gen-Tamoxifen
Brand Names Mixture
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Chemical_Formula
C26H29NO
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RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/tamox.htm
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
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Molecular Weight
371.515 g/mol
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Melting Point
No information avaliable
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H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
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State
No information avaliable
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LogP
6.589
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Dosage Forms
Tablet
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Indication
for the treatment of breast cancer
Gen-Tamoxifen
Pharmacology
Tamoxifen belongs to a class of drugs called selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs), which have both estrogenic and antiestrogenic effects. Tamoxifen has the same nucleus as diethylstilbestrol but possesses an additional side chain (trans isomer) which accounts for its antiestrogenic activity. Tamoxifen, chemically related to clomiphene., is used to in the therapy of metastatic breast cancer.
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Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
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Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals