Drug reference
bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens
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Drug class
Endocrine (SERMs)
Mechanism of action
Bazedoxifene: Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM); estrogen-like effects on bone (increase bone density) and lipids (decrease LDL); antiestrogenic in uterus and breast (reduces risk of endometrial hyperplasia that can occur with conjugated estrogens)
Common side effects
- Dyspepsia
- Nausea
- Muscle spasms
- Oropharyngeal pain
- Upper abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
Known interactions (6)
- anastrozole + bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens Contraindicated
- bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens + dalteparin Major
- bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens + enoxaparin Major
- bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens + fondaparinux Major
- bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens + heparin Major
- argatroban + bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens Moderate
Related conditions
Frequently asked questions
What drug class is bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens?
bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens belongs to: Endocrine.
How does bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens work?
Bazedoxifene: Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM); estrogen-like effects on bone (increase bone density) and lipids (decrease LDL); antiestrogenic in uterus and breast (reduces risk of endometrial hyperplasia that can occur with conjugated estrogens)
What are the common side effects of bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens?
Dyspepsia, Nausea, Muscle spasms, Oropharyngeal pain, Upper abdominal pain, Diarrhea
Which drugs interact with bazedoxifene-conjugated estrogens?
anastrozole, dalteparin, enoxaparin, fondaparinux, heparin, argatroban
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