Toremifene Citrate, an oral selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that helps to fight the actions of estrogen in the body, is formally called Fareston-Toremifene Citrate. Actually, Toremifene Citrate is licensed in the United States under the brand name Fareston. It is also being studied for prevention of prostate cancer under the brand name Acapodene.
Fareston-Toremifene Citrates chemical formula is C26H28ClNO. It is an oral medication and each tablet contains 88.5mg of toremifene citrate. The dose of Farestone is 60mg, once a day. Fareston-Toremifene Citrate is manufactured by Orion Corporation, Espoo, Finland and is distributed by Roberts Pharmaceutical Corporation Eatontown, USA.
Fareston-Toremifene Citrate is derived from triphenlethylene. Fareston is often touted as the first-line therapy for advanced breast cancer, which means that it is effective in treating advanced breast cancer in women regardless of tumor type or menopausal status. It is approved by the U.S. FDA use in advanced (metastatic) breast cancer. It is used for the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It can also be added in an already running cycle, if there are any...