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Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Eldtam 20mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Eldtam 20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | Your doctor has prescribed Eldtam to treat breast cancer. Eldtam lowers estrogen production in your body and reduces the growth of hormone sensitive tumors. Eldtam may harm the unborn baby if used during pregnancy. Hot flashes (sudden sweating and feelings of warmth) may occur on starting treatment with Eldtam, but should go away with time. |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Fatigue, Skin rash, Fluid retention, Vaginal bleeding, Hot flashes, Vaginal discharge. |
| How to Use | 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. Eldtam 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Eldtam 20mg Tablet may cause tiredness. This may affect your driving ability. |
| Kidney | Eldtam 20mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Eldtam 20mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | There is limited information available on the use of Eldtam 20mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Eldtam 20mg Tablet blocks the effects of estrogen, a natural female hormone in breast tissue which is responsible for breast cancer. |
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