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Raloxifene — drugbox IUPAC name = [6 hydroxy 2 (4 hydroxyphenyl) benzothiophen 3 yl] [4 [2 (1 piperidyl)ethoxy] phenyl] methanone CAS number = 84449 90 1 ATC prefix = G03 ATC suffix = XC01 PubChem = 5035 DrugBank = APRD00400 C = 28 | H = 27 | N = 1 | O = 4 |… … Wikipedia
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raloxifene — A selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that has estrogen agonistic effects on bone and lipid metabolism but estrogen antagonistic effects on breast and uterus; used in the prophylaxis of osteoporosis after … Medical dictionary
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