Tamoxifen Citrate by Dabur Pharma: results, dosages, cycles and side effects

Tamoxifen is an oral drug manufactured by Dabur Pharma and containing active substance Tamoxifen Citrate, which is a non-steroidal with strong anti-estrogenic properties. In medicine Tamoxifen is currently used for the treatment of both early and advanced estrogen receptor positive breast cancer in pre- and post-menopausal women. Additionally, it is the most common hormone treatment for male breast cancer. This drug also shows the ability to increase production of follicle stimulating hormone and LH luteinizing hormone in the male body. Tamoxifen comes in boxes, each unit containing 50 pills (20 mg/pill).

Tamoxifen is probably the most popular ancillary drug for male steroid users who wish to avoid the estrogen like effects caused by the use of anabolic steroids being the harshest enemy of gynecomastia, Tamoxifen also has the capacity to restore a balance in hormone levels. However users should know Tamoxifen acts only as an estrogen antagonist and does not prevent aromatization process. The disadvantage of this feature is in the fact that after its use discontinuation one can experience a rebound effect of the estrogen levels.

During a cycle the usual dosage of Tamoxifen is 10-30 mg daily for men and abou 10 mg daily for women. Users should start with lowest dosage and then increase it gradually. Tamoxifen is usually administered around the time when exogenous steroid levels drop and it should be continued for several weeks after, until the point when natural Testosterone is brought to normal level. In post cycle therapy men should start the usage with a quantity of 40 mg per day with a gradual decrease to 20 mg until the end of the cycle. The duration of post cycle therapy is about 4 to 6 weeks. Tamoxifen can be stacked with such drugs as Proviron for a stronger anti-estrogenic effect. The combination of Clenbuterol, Tamoxifen and Dianabol is also very utilized by bodybuilders during a cycle.

The most common serious side effects that may occur while using Tamoxifen are: sudden numbness or weakness, especially on one side of the body, sudden severe headache, confusion, problems with vision, speech, or balance, chest pain, sudden cough, wheezing, rapid breathing, fast heart rate, pain, swelling, warmth, or redness in one or both legs, nausea, loss of appetite, increased thirst, muscle weakness, confusion, and feeling tired or restless, unusual vaginal bleeding or discharge or irregular menstrual periods. Less serious side effects are hot flashes, bone pain, joint pain, or tumor pain, swelling in your hands or feet,vaginal itching or dryness, decreased sex drive, impotence, or difficulty having an orgasm, headache, dizziness, depression and thinning hair.