Ralotab 60 mg Tablet

Ralotab 60 mg Tablet contains raloxifene 60 mg in each tablet, supplied in a strip/box of 10 tablets by Centaur Pharmaceuticals, India. It is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) used in women’s health, mainly to help prevent and treat osteoporosis after menopause. Ralotab 60 mg Tablet is prescription-only and is not an estrogen, but it can act like estrogen in some tissues and block it in others. Your doctor may choose Ralotab 60 mg Tablet based on your bone health needs and fracture risk.

How it works: Raloxifene in Ralotab 60 mg Tablet helps reduce bone loss by acting on estrogen receptors in a tissue-selective way. In simple terms, the tablet helps preserve bone density and lower the chance of certain fractures after menopause.

Ralotab 60 mg Tablet is the standard tablet strength for raloxifene therapy, so it is the form most often used when a doctor decides this medicine is appropriate. Because there are no other strengths or forms of this brand listed, this 60 mg tablet fits the usual once-daily dosing plan and is not meant for self-adjusting the dose.

• Prevention of osteoporosis after menopause
• Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
• Reduction of vertebral fracture risk
• Bone health support when prescribed by a doctor

• Swallow Ralotab 60 mg Tablet whole with water; do not crush, split, or chew unless your doctor says otherwise.
• Take it at the same time each day to help you remember your dose.
• It may be taken with or without food.
• If you take calcium or antacid products, separate them from your tablet if your doctor or pharmacist advises.
• This is a standard tablet, so it is not a chewable, dissolvable, or flavored form.

Ralotab 60 mg Tablet provides 60 mg of raloxifene per tablet, which is the usual single dose used in adult women when prescribed. It is commonly taken once daily, and the maximum daily dose is generally 60 mg unless your doctor gives different instructions. Your prescriber decides the dose and duration based on your bone health, fracture risk, and medical history.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Raloxifene may include:

• Hot flashes or flushes, which may be more noticeable when starting raloxifene
• Leg cramps
• Swelling in the hands, feet, or ankles
• Joint pain
• Flu-like symptoms or mild body aches
• Headache

• Ralotab 60 mg Tablet can increase the risk of blood clots, especially in people who are immobile for long periods.
• Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or may become pregnant; it is for postmenopausal women.
• Tell your doctor if you have a history of stroke, blood clots, or transient ischemic attack.
• Use caution if you will be traveling long distances or having surgery, since immobility raises clot risk.
• Ralotab 60 mg Tablet may cause hot flashes, so alcohol or heat can make symptoms feel worse for some people.
• It is not a treatment for breast cancer and should not be used as a substitute for cancer therapy.
• If you have liver problems, make sure your doctor knows before starting raloxifene.

• Warfarin and other blood thinners may need monitoring when used with raloxifene.
• Cholestyramine can reduce absorption of raloxifene.
• Estrogen-containing medicines may not be appropriate with raloxifene unless your doctor specifically directs it.
• Some calcium or antacid products can interfere with timing, so spacing doses may be advised.

Store Ralotab 60 mg Tablet at room temperature in the original strip, away from moisture, heat, and direct light.