Names and pronunciation
(tor-em′ih-feen) Fareston
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Drug reference
(tor-em′ih-feen) Fareston
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Func. class.: Antineoplastic
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Chem. class.: Antiestrogen hormone
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USES: Advanced breast carcinoma not responsive to other therapy in estrogen receptor–positive patients (usually postmenopausal)
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CONTRAINDICATIONS: Preg- nancy, hypersensitivity, history of thromboembolism
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Black Box Warning: QT prolongation T
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DOSAGE AND ROUTES • Adult: PO 60 mg/day
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Available forms: Tabs 60 mg
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• Adult: PO 60 mg/day
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