Description

Evista (Raloxifene) 60mg Tablets

Evista (Raloxifene) is a medication that belongs to the group of drugs known as selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs). It is prescribes for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women to reduce the risk of fractures and to improve bone mineral density. Evista (Raloxifene) is also using to reduce the risk of developing invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.

Each tablet of Evista (Raloxifene) contains 60 mg of raloxifene hydrochloride, which is the active component of the medication. The tablets are packaged in blister packs of one tablet each.

Dosage

The recommended dose of Evista (Raloxifene) is 60 mg once daily. It should be taking with a meal and drink plenty of water. It is important to adhere to the prescribed dosing schedule and not take more or less than the recommended dose.

How it works:

Evista (Raloxifene) works by preventing bone loss and encouraging new bone formation by increasing bone density. It helps to reduce the risk of fractures and improve overall bone health. Evista (Raloxifene) is not a cure for osteoporosis, but it can help reduce the risks associated with this condition.

Side Effects

Some common side effects of Evista (Raloxifene) may include hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, leg cramps, and joint pain. These side effects are usually mild and short-lived. If they become bothersome, it is advisable to talk to your healthcare provider who may be able to recommend appropriate management strategies.

Storage:

Store Evista (Raloxifene) 60mg Tablets in a cool and dry place, away from children and pets.

                                           It is important to tell your healthcare provider about all the medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking, as they may affect how Evista (Raloxifene) works. This includes over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements.

Before taking Evista (Raloxifene), tell your healthcare provider if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this medication or any other medication in the past.