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Fulvestrant, also known as ICI 182,780, and "Faslodex" is a drug treatment of hormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women with disease progression following anti-estrogen therapy. It is an estrogen receptor antagonist with no agonist effects, which works both by down-regulating and by degrading the estrogen receptor. It is administered as a once-monthly injection. Fulvestrant is marketed by AstraZeneca with the brand name Faslodex. Fulvestrant is indicated for the...


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  • Anyone Heard Of Or Used Faslodex (Fulvestrant)? - 4 replies

    ) and I was reading up on the drug Fulvestrant, the brand name is Faslodex. Thought what it does is quite interesting.... Basically, Fulvestrant works in a different way than Nolvadex, Clomid or any aromatase

    Dec 06, 2004

  • New Study: Topical anti-estrogen fails to treat AGA - 4 replies

    Dermatol. 2007 Nov 6. Topical fulvestrant solution has no effect on male and postmenopausal female in mice in which topical fulvestrant (ICI182,780, an anti-oestrogen) caused telogen hair follicles

    Aug 15, 2008

  • Bodybuilding drugs feedback - 10 replies

    - SERMS Clomifene (Clomiphene) Tamoxifen Toremifene citrate (Fareston) Raloxifene SERDS Fulvestrant Fulvestrant -Aromatase inhibitors- Letrozole Anastrozole -Drug absorption enhancers...

    Nov 26, 2007


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Arimidex is a popular treatment for Fulvestrant.


Condition Members Success
Breast Cancer 52 79%
Infertility 12 83%
Polycystic Ovaria... 6 83%
Pregnancy 2 100%
Adoption 1 100%

Overall, 89% (73 members) find Arimidex helpful.