How much Evista you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Evista you are taking, talk with your health care provider.

Evista may be taken at any time of the day with or without food.

Stop taking Evista 72 hours before and during prolonged immobilization such as postsurgical recovery and prolonged bed rest. Avoid prolonged restriction of movement during travel because of increased blood-clotting risk.

Evista does not reduce hot flashes or flushes associated with estrogen deficiency. Hot flashes may occur upon beginning therapy. Take additional calcium and vitamin D if your daily dietary intake is inadequate.

You should consider weight-bearing exercise and reducing cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption.

Evista should not be taken if you have not gone through menopause.

Evista may cause an increased risk of blood clots, especially during the first 4 months of treatment. Read the package insert before beginning Evista and re-read upon prescription renewal.

Do not stop or change the amount of Evista you are taking unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Patients with other medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Evista. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications or dietary supplements without talking with your doctor.

Side effects

Many people have no, or minor, side effects. Tell your health care provider if any of the following occurs: Hot flashes; leg cramps; infection; flu syndrome; chest pain; fever;migraine; nausea; indigestion; vomiting; gas; gastrointestinal disorders;stomach ache; weight gain; swelling of the hands or feet; joint pain; muscle pain; depression; sleeplessness; sinus inflammation; sore throat; increased cough; laryngitis; rash; sweating; vaginal inflammation; urinary tract infection;bladder inflammation; vaginal discharge; breast pain; vaginal bleeding.

Precautions

Do not take Evista if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine, you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding; you have a history of blood clots in the legs, lungs, or eyes; you are going to be bedridden or immobile; you have not gone through menopause ; you are taking estrogen

Before taking Evista, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are taking any prescription medicine, especially estrogen replacement therapy, or nonprescription medicine or dietary supplements; if you have any other medical conditions (eg, congestive heart failure, cancer).

Overdose

If an overdose of Evista is suspected, contact your health care provider at once.

Evista Storage

Evista should be stored at room temperature (59 to 86 degrees F).

Keep Evista out of reach of children.

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