Raloxifene Hydrochloride [raloxifen hydrochlorid]

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Terms

Evista
raloxifen

 

Evista
Keoxifene
Keoxifene Hydrochloride
LY 139481
LY 156758
LY-139481
LY-156758
Raloxifene
Raloxifene HCl

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Definition

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.

DUI
D020849 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0112969
Previous indexing
Piperidines (1983-1999)
History note
2000; use RALOXIFENE (NM) 1983-1999
Public note
2000; LY 139481 (now RALOXIFENE) was indexed under PIPERIDINES 1983-1999