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.