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RALISTA 60 MG (RALOXIFENE)
WHAT IS USES FOR RALISTA 60 MG (RALOXIFENE)?
Raloxifene is used to treat and prevent osteoporosis (a type of joint disease that causes stiffness, pain, and loss of joint movement) in postmenopausal women. It is also used to prevent invasive breast cancer.
HOW RALISTA 60 MG (RALOXIFENE) WORKS
Raloxifene belongs to the class of medications called selective estrogen receptor modulators. It acts by mimicking the effect of estrogen to enhance the density of the bone.
WHAT IS RALISTA 60 MG (RALOXIFENE)?
Raloxifene alters the cycle of bone formation and breakdown in the body, thereby reducing bone tissue loss. It is also prescribed for the reduction of the risk of invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women who have osteoporosis or who are at an elevated risk of invasive breast cancer.
Raloxifene may also be given for conditions not listed above.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT RALISTA 60 MG (RALOXIFENE).
You will be required to stop Raloxifene (Ralista) medication if you must have surgery or bed rest. You should stop taking this medication at least 72 hours before your surgery begins. Any healthcare personnel who treats you must know that you are taking Raloxifene.
If you are traveling for a long time while taking Raloxifene like a long-haul flight, make sure that you relax by taking short walks during your journey, thereby avoiding continuously sitting still. Before taking Raloxifene
Before taking Raloxifene medication, discuss above all the points that are mentioned above with your doctor and take the necessary precautions.
Let your doctor know beforehand if you have these conditions: heart disease, especially coronary artery disease (atherosclerosis); high blood pressure; liver or kidney disease; a history of stroke or mini-stroke (TIA); high triglycerides (often due to high cholesterol in blood); if you have not gone through menopause; or If you have a history of breast cancer.
If any of these conditions match your case, you may require special medical tests and Raloxifene dose adjustment from the usual dosage for safe treatment. Raloxifene is categorized as FDA Pregnancy category X meaning you must not take Raloxifene medication if you are pregnant. Notify your doctor if you become pregnant while taking this medication. It is unknown if Raloxifene can pass into breast milk or harm a nursing baby. Talk to your doctor about this and don’t take this medicine without your doctor’s advice.How should I take Raloxifene?
Take Raloxifene medication strictly as directed by your doctor. Don’t alter the dosage under any situation unless or otherwise advised by your doctor or you may witness dangerous effects of the medication. Raloxifene can be taken with or without food. It can be taken at any point of time during the day, but try to maintain a fixed schedule and take it at the same time daily.
Raloxifene is not a single form of treatment for your bone loss condition. Your osteoporosis treatment may include a combination of diet, calcium, or vitamin D supplements, and weight control. Maintain these properly for best results.
Always store Raloxifene in a cool and dry place.What if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Raloxifene, take it as soon as you remember it. If the time to take the next dose is near, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as scheduled. Don’t take extra medication to compensate for the missed dose.What happens if I overdose?
Get medical help if you have taken an overdose of Raloxifene, symptoms of which may include leg cramps and dizziness.
THINGS AND ACTIVITIES TO AVOID WHILE TAKING RALISTA 60 MG (RALOXIFENE)
Don’t take extra calcium supplements (more than prescribed) as more than the required amount of calcium in your body will lead to conditions like kidney stones. Also avoid sitting unmoved for a long period, especially during travel.
WHAT IS SIDE EFFECTS FOR RALISTA 60 MG (RALOXIFENE)?
Get emergency medical attention if you get these allergic reactions to Raloxifene (Ralista): hives, breathing difficulty, swelling on your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Contact your doctor if you witness these serious side effects: unexpected numbness, especially on one side of the body; sudden headache; confusion; vision, speech, or balance difficulties; pain in chest; sudden cough; wheezing; fast breathing or heart rate; pain or swelling in lower limbs; fever; chills; sore throat; body aches; flu symptoms; unusual vaginal bleeding; pain, tenderness, or lumps in the breast; painful or burning urination; or extreme pain in your lower back.
Some less serious side effects of Raloxifene are hot flashes; leg or joint pain; headache; mild vertigo; excessive sweating; runny or stuffy nose; nausea; vomiting; or stomach pain.
These are not a complete set of side effects which you may experience due to Raloxifene (Ralista) usage. There may be other side effects. Discuss the side effects with your doctor.
WHAT IS DOSING INFORMATION FOR RALISTA 60 MG (RALOXIFENE)?
The normal recommended dosage of Raloxifene is 60mg tablet daily, which may be taken at any time of the day without regard to meals. Your dosage may differ or as prescribed by your doctor. Remember to follow your doctor’s advice always.
WHAT IS INTERACTION WITH OTHER DRUGS FOR RALISTA 60 MG (RALOXIFENE)?
Raloxifene can interact with these medications so let your doctor know if you use these or any other medications: birth control pills or HRT drugs; diazoxide; cholestyramine; or a blood thinner such as warfarin.
The drugs mentioned above are not the only ones that may interact with Raloxifene (Ralista). There may be others as well. Share the list of all the medicines you use at present with your doctor and never start a new medication on your own.
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