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Please describe the medication: evista (raloxifene)?
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Women's health: E vista (raloxifene) is a selective estrogen receptor modulator used for osteoporosis and breast cancer prevention. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/raloxifene.
Answered 4/1/2016
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SERM: Evista (raloxifene) is a selective estrogen receptor modulator. It was designed to selectively bind estrogen receptors, which are scattered throughout the body. Evista (raloxifene) is most commonly used for prevention of osteoporosis.
Answered 6/25/2014
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