Raloxifene
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In pharmacology, raloxifene is "a second generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) used to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It has estrogen agonist effects on bone and cholesterol metabolism but behaves as a complete estrogen antagonist on mammary gland and uterine tissue."[1]
External links
The most up-to-date information about Raloxifene and other drugs can be found at the following sites.
- Raloxifene - FDA approved drug information (drug label) from DailyMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
- Raloxifene - Drug information for consumers from MedlinePlus (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
- Raloxifene - Detailed information from DrugBank.
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Raloxifene (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.