Ralofen

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Raloxifene (60 mg)

Ralofen Information

Ralofen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Post Menopausal Osteoporosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ralofen have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ralofen. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Ralofen include Breast Tenderness, Leg Cramps, Flu-like Symptoms. While these are the most often observed Ralofen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ralofen are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Ralofen's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ralofen related warnings talks about Ralofen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ralofen can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ralofen in conditions like Blood Clotting Disorders. The section on Ralofen contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Ralofen may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Ralofen, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Ralofen Benefits & Uses

Ralofen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ralofen Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Post Menopausal Osteoporosis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Post Menopausal Osteoporosis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ralofen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ralofen safe for pregnant women?


    Ralofen can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Ralofen safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ralofen. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ralofen on the Kidneys?


    Ralofen rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ralofen on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ralofen. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ralofen on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ralofen. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Ralofen with Other Drugs

Ralofen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ralofen Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ralofen unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ralofen

  • Is this Ralofen habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ralofen is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Ralofen you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Ralofen only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Ralofen in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ralofen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ralofen


    Ralofen may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ralofen


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ralofen with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Evista (raloxifene hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 314

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1078-1079



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