Tamoxifen
Tamoxifen
Tamoxifen (an antineoplastic nonsteroidal selective estrogen receptor modulator (serm))
class, object, substance, drug, chemical compound, medical concept, cause, Alkene, Oestrogens, Drugs, hormones and biological mediators
- ATC code, ATC Code
- "L02BA01"
- CAS registry_number, CAS Code
- "10540-29-1"
- Side effects
- retinopathy, thrombophilia, Vaginal bleeding, Dizzyness, Flushing
- Class
- ▶ drug; chemical compound; object; Alkene; Oestrogens; …
substance; Drugs, hormones and biological mediators; medical concept;
cause; class
- Parent Class
- drug, chemical compound, Alkene, Oestrogens
- Wikipedia Page
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamoxifen
- Experts
- V. Craig Jordan
- PubChem ID
- "2733526", "5376"
- ATC Prefix
- "L02"
- Risk Factor for
- pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, endometrial cancer, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Cause of
- ▶ Dizzyness, retinopathy, Flushing, Vaginal bleeding, thrombophilia, …
Follicle stimulating hormone levels raised (serum), Luteinizing hormone levels raised (plasma or serum), Cytochrome P450 substrate,
cataracts
- Related Websites
- http://openwetware.org/wiki/Tamoxifen
- Freebase ID
- "/guid/9202a8c04000641f80000000004a6811"
- DBPedia URI
- http://dbpedia.org/resource/Tamoxifen
- Attributes
- carcinogenic
- Mesh ID
- "D013629"
- Diseases DB id
- "12892"
- Contra-indications
- pregnancy
- Freebase Primary MID
- "/m/04nv0k"
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Tell me what you know about tamoxifen, an antagonist of the estrogen receptor in breast tissue via its active metabolite, hydroxytamoxifen.
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