Tamoxifen citrate (Nolvadex)
Tamoxifen citrate (Nolvadex) is a mixed estrogen agonist/antagonist. It does not reduce estrogen in the body. Rather it works by binding to the same receptors as estrogen, thus making them unavailable. So, you will have the same amount of estrogen in your body, however it will be inactive since it [...]
ATD for Estrogen Control
ATD (3,17-dioxo-etiochol-1,4,6-triene) is a recent introduction to estrogen control. It is thought to stop estrogen production in a manner similar to steroidal AI’s such as exemestane. Brand name ATD’s are Rebound XT, Rebound Reloaded, Novedex XT, Ultra H.O.T and Ultra H.O.T.ter.
ATD is technically an aromatase inhibitor, but with some interesting properties that make it a [...]
Letrozole (Femara)
Letrozole (Femara) is the second in a new class of third-generation selective oral aromatase inhibitors. It acts by blocking the enzyme aromatase, subsequently blocking the production of estrogen.
Letrozole appears to be a great new weapon in the arsenal to combat excess estrogen production. Until now we have had drugs like Clomid, Nolvadex and Proviron which [...]