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Drug profile · INN

raloxifene

raloxifene (EVISTA) is a estrogen receptor beta modulator. Associated with Lacuna Pharma Pty Ltd.

EMA: approved TGA: approved Genito-urinary system and sex hormones (G03) G03XC01
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Drug details — raloxifene
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Genito-urinary system and sex hormones (G03)
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Quick answer

raloxifene (EVISTA) is a estrogen receptor beta modulator. Associated with Lacuna Pharma Pty Ltd.

Key facts

INN raloxifene
Brand EVISTA
Mechanism Estrogen receptor beta modulator
Target Estrogen receptor
Therapeutic class Genito-urinary system and sex hormones (G03)
ATC code G03XC01

Mechanism of action

Estrogen receptor beta modulator

Primary target: Estrogen receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA approved
TGA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Raloxifene - Usual Phase 3 · Lxo Ireland Designated · Breast Cancer

Related & competitor drugs

  1. apomorphine Genito-urinary system and sex hormones (G04)
  2. estradiol Estrogen receptor alpha agonist
  3. estradiol valerate Estrogen receptor alpha agonist
  4. estrogens, conjugated synthetic a Estrogen receptor agonist
  5. estropipate Estrogen receptor alpha agonist
  6. ethinyl estradiol Estrogen receptor alpha agonist

Frequently asked questions

What is raloxifene?

raloxifene (EVISTA) is a estrogen receptor beta modulator. Associated with Lacuna Pharma Pty Ltd.

What is the brand name for raloxifene?

EVISTA is a marketed brand name for raloxifene. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.