Template:Tamoxifen dosage and incidence of breast symptoms with bicalutamide in men

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Tamoxifen doses and rates of bicalutamide-induced breast symptoms in men
Follow-up
timepoint
Tamoxifen dosage
Placebo 1 mg/day 2.5 mg/day 5 mg/day 10 mg/day 20 mg/day
0 months
6 months 98% 90% 80% 54% 22% 10%
12 months 99% 95% 84% 56% 38% 19%
Notes: Prevention of breast symptoms—specifically gynecomastia and breast pain—induced by 150 mg/day bicalutamide monotherapy with tamoxifen in 282 men with prostate cancer. Bicalutamide and tamoxifen were initiated at the same time (0 months). Sources: [1][2]