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Raloxifene hydrochloride is developed by Eli Lilly & Company and it has been approved by FDA since 1997.Its approval was expanded in 2007 to reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer in women at higher risk or those with osteoporosis Was initially used to manage osteoporosis in postmenopausal women by enhancing bone density. Today marketed under the Evista brand, Raloxifene remains a leading SERM with its dual action of protecting bone and minimizing cancer risks​.

References:

Llewellyn, W. (2017). William Llewellyn's Anabolics.
United States: Molecular Nutrition, LLC.

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FAQ
What is Raloxifene hydrochloride?
Raloxifene, a type of medication known as a Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERMs) is prescribed for managing osteoporosis and lowering the chances of developing breast cancer.
References:

Llewellyn, W. (2017). William Llewellyn's Anabolics.
United States: Molecular Nutrition, LLC.

Who is a developer of Raloxifene?
It was developed by Eli Lilly & Company.
References:

Llewellyn, W. (2017). William Llewellyn's Anabolics.
United States: Molecular Nutrition, LLC.

How exactly does Raloxifene function?
It functions like estrogen, Enhances bone density and lower the risk of cancer.
References:

Llewellyn, W. (2017). William Llewellyn's Anabolics.
United States: Molecular Nutrition, LLC.