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What happens if you stop taking tamoxifen for a week?
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Nothing: Simply resume your regular dosing and tell your doctor who prescribed it.
Answered 5/25/2019
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Nothing: A brief stoppage of the dru is not a problem, just resume it at your normal dose.
Answered 5/29/2019
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