Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Fulvestrant Injection
Fulvestrant Injection
| Generic name | fulvestrant |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Estrogen receptor antagonist (nonagonist); anti-estrogen endocrine therapy |
| Forms | Solution for injection in a pre-filled syringe |
Fulvestrant Injection contains the active substance fulvestrant, which belongs to a group of medicines called estrogen blockers. Estrogen is a female sex hormone that can help some breast cancers grow. This medicine is given as an injection into the muscle of the buttock.
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