EVISTA is a
prescription medication approved for the prevention and
treatment of osteoporosis in women after menopause. This
section will help you understand more about EVISTA.
EVISTA (raloxifene HCl) is a
prescription medication that prevents and treats osteoporosis in
women past menopause.
EVISTA is neither an
estrogen nor a hormone. EVISTA is a Selective Estrogen
Receptor Modulator, or SERM. It helps build bone without
negatively affecting the breast or uterus.
EVISTA prevents and treats osteoporosis by actually helping make
your bones stronger and less likely to break.
Over 34 million prescriptions for EVISTA have been filled since
the FDA approved it in 1997.