anticancer hormone therapy
Tamoxifen
Treats a hormone-dependent cancer. This molecule appears in 101 of the medicines we have indexed.
Do you need a supplement? No.
No supplement is warranted with this treatment. A varied diet remains the foundation.
Do you also take another treatment?
By the Layer Nutrition editorial teamHow the atlas classifies the 664 molecules
- Class
- anticancer hormone therapy
- Indexed medicines
- 101
- Our answer
- Nothing to add
- Updated
- October 2026
What this medicine is for
This molecule belongs to the “anticancer hormone therapy” category. This treatment acts on the hormones that stimulate certain tumours, in the management of hormone-dependent cancers.
In practice: Treats a hormone-dependent cancer. It is most often a long-term treatment, taken at regular times over long periods; its benefit is judged over time, not by how you feel on a given day.
The name on your box may be here.
These names come from the public registers of 32 countries: the ANSM for France, the AEMPS for Spain, the AIFA for Italy, the HPRA for Ireland, Swissmedic for Switzerland, and the European Medicines Agency for the others.
Most widespread
- NOLVADEX
- NOVOFEN
- TAMOX
- ZITAZONIUM
- ТАМОКСИФЕН СОФАРМА
- ADIFEN
- EBEFEN
- KESSAR
- NOMAFEN
- SERTAM
- TADEX
- TAMEC
No name matches.
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France8
- NOLVADEX
- TAMOXIFENE ARROW
- TAMOXIFENE BIOGARAN
- TAMOXIFENE EG
- TAMOXIFENE SANDOZ
- TAMOXIFENE TEVA
- TAMOXIFENE VIATRIS
- TAMOXIFENE ZYDUS
Germany8
- NOLVADEX
- TAMOXIFEN ABZ
- TAMOXIFEN AL
- TAMOXIFEN ARISTO
- TAMOXIFEN HEUMANN
- TAMOXIFEN HEXAL
- TAMOXIFEN RATIOPHARM
- TAMOXIFEN TILLOMED
Spain5
- TAMOXIFENO CINFA
- TAMOXIFENO TEVA
- TAMOXIFENO TILLOMED
- TAMOXIFENO VIATRIS
- TAMOXIFENO VIR
Italy7
- KESSAR
- NOLVADEX
- NOMAFEN
- SERTAM
- TAMOXENE
- TAMOXIFENE EG
- TAMOXIFENE RATIOPHARM
United Kingdom14
- NOLVADEX
- NOLVADEX D
- TAMOXIFEN
- TAMOXIFEN ACCORD-UK
- TAMOXIFEN ACTIVASE PHARMACEUTICALS
- TAMOXIFEN BP ACCORD-UK
- TAMOXIFEN CHELONIA HEALTHCARE
- TAMOXIFEN GENERICS UK
- TAMOXIFEN MILPHARM
- TAMOXIFEN RELONCHEM
- TAMOXIFEN ROSEMONT
- TAMOXIFEN TEVA UK
- TAMOXIFEN TILLOMED LABORATORIES
- TAMOXIFEN WOCKHARDT UK
Ireland2
- TAMOX
- TAMOXIFEN
Switzerland2
- TAMEC
- TAMOXIFEN FARMOS
Austria5
- EBEFEN
- NOLVADEX
- TAMOXIFEN RATIOPHARM
- TAMOXIFEN SANDOZ
- TAMOXIFEN VIATRIS
Belgium4
- NOLVADEX
- TAMOPLEX
- NOLVADEX-D
- TAMOXIFEN SANDOZ
Bulgaria1
- ТАМОКСИФЕН СОФАРМА
Cyprus6
- NOLVADEX
- NOVOFEN
- TAMIFEN
- NOLVADEX D
- TAMIFEN DS
- TAMOXIFEN SYNTO
Croatia1
- NOLVADEX
Denmark2
- TAMOXIFEN MYLAN
- TAMOXIFEN "SANDOZ"
Estonia1
- TAMOXIFEN EBEWE
Finland1
- TADEX
Greece4
- ADIFEN
- NOLVADEX
- ZYMOPLEX
- NOLVADEX D
Hungary1
- ZITAZONIUM
Iceland1
- TAMOXIFEN VIATRIS
Latvia1
- TAMOXIFEN ORION
Lithuania1
- TAMOXIFEN EBEWE
Luxembourg2
- NOLVADEX
- NOLVADEX-D
Malta2
- NOVOFEN
- TAMOX
Norway1
- TAMOXIFEN MYLAN
Netherlands4
- TAMOXIFEN CITRATE AUROBINDO
- TAMOXIFEN MYLAN
- TAMOXIFEN SANDOZ
- TAMOXIFEN TEVA
Poland3
- TAMOXIFEN EBEWE
- TAMOXIFEN EGIS
- TAMOXIFEN SANDOZ
Portugal6
- TAMOXAN
- TAMOXIFENO FARMOZ
- TAMOXIFENO GENERIS
- TAMOXIFENO KABI IP
- TAMOXIFENO TAMOXAN
- TAMOXIFENO TAMOXAN TECNIMEDE
Romania1
- TAMOXIFEN
Slovakia2
- ZITAZONIUM
- TAMOXIFEN SANDOZ
Slovenia1
- NOLVADEX
Sweden3
- TAMOXIFEN ORIFARM
- TAMOXIFEN SANDOZ
- TAMOXIFEN VIATRIS
Czechia1
- TAMOXIFEN EBEWE
One answer out of three.
The atlas gives each molecule one of these three answers. Most call for nothing.
- Our formula31 molecules
- An active ingredient to consider59 molecules
- Nothing to add574 moleculesincluding this one
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