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Teslac Drug Center

What is Prescribing information?

The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.

Teslac Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

TESLAC (testolactone) is recommended as adjunctive therapy in the palliative treatment of advanced or disseminated breast cancer in postmenopausal women when hormonal therapy is indicated. It may also be used in women who were diagnosed as having had disseminated breast carcinoma when premenopausal, in whom ovarian function has been subsequently terminated.

TESLAC (testolactone) was found to be effective in approximately 15 percent of patients with advanced or disseminated mammary cancer evaluated according to the following criteria: 1) those with a measurable decrease in size of ...

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What is Patient information?

Easy-to-read and understand detailed drug information and pill images for the patient or caregiver from Cerner Multum.

Teslac Patient Information: Side Effects

Stop taking testolactone and seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following serious side effects:

  • an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives);
  • new breast lumps;
  • bone pain;
  • menstrual changes, abnormal vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge, or pelvic pain or pressure; or
  • excessive nausea, vomiting, or thirst.

Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor...

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