Evista And Side Effect
| Evista is also known as “Raloxifene”. It is the medicine that is designed to treat Osteoporosis which is bone thinning diseases in postmenopausal women. |
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Evista is also shown to reduce the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, because it works like an estrogen. Unfortunately, a recent study shows that Evista also increases significant chances of potential blood clots and fatal strokes. If you have a history of stroke or blood clot formation, you need to tell your physician before taking Evista.
Some of Evista Side Effects are hot flashes, leg cramps, and swelling of the hands, ankles, feet, and lower legs. You should contact healthcare professional immediately, if you experience sudden chest pain, vaginal bleeding, difficulty breathing, sudden change in vision, and coughing up blood.
You also need to let your doctors ,if you may be pregnant or breast feeding. It is possible that Evista may cause unexpected effects to the babies such as serious birth defects. You should avoid using Evista during pregnancy. The drug is only designed for postmenopausal women only.
Furthermore, you need to let your physician knows, if you have the following conditions:
- cancer or tumors.
- You are planning for some kind of surgery.
- You have to be inactive for a long time. Blood clots may occur in some people, if they sit or bed rest for the long period of time.
- Congestive heart failure.
- Liver disease
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