Tamoxifen: Inhibits breast tissue estrogen receptors, stimulates endometrial, stimulates bone. Endometrial hyperplasia side effect. Lowers total and LDL cholesterol, no effect on HDL. Used for premenopausal women.
Raloxifene: Inhibits breast tissue, inhibits endometrial, stimulates bone. No endometrial hyperplasia side effect. (So Relax!) used for postmenopausal women.
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