Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml belongs to the class of estrogen blockers used to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops when the breast cells begin to grow abnormally.

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml contains Fulvestrant, which works by inhibiting some of the actions of estrogen (female sex hormone which may help cancer cells grow in women with breast cancer) and reducing the amount that is in the body. Thus, it helps in reducing breast cancer tumour growth.

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml may cause certain common side effects such as injection site reactions like pain and/or inflammation, weakness, nausea, tiredness, headache or joint and musculoskeletal pain. Most of these side effects of Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Fulvestrant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm an unborn baby. Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is contraindicated for use during lactation. Avoid alcohol consumption while receiving Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel tired or weak after receiving Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml.

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml contains Fulvestrant, used to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Additionally, Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml may be used in combination with palbociclib to treat women with a type of breast cancer called hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative breast cancer that is locally advanced or has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).

If you are allergic to Fulvestrant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm an unborn baby. Using effective contraception while being treated with Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml and for two years after the last dose is advised. Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is contraindicated for use during lactation. Avoid alcohol consumption while receiving Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel tired or weak after receiving Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml.