TAMOXIFEN. FIFTY (50) CAPSULE BOX. FIVE (5) BLISTER PACK SHEETS OF 10 CAPSULES
Concentration: 20mg/capsule
Active Half-Life: 5-7 Days
Classification: Anabolic Hormone
Dosage: 20 - 120 mg/Day
Acne: No
Water Retention: No
HBR: No
Hepatotoxicity: Low
Aromatization: No
Detection: 3 Weeks
Tamoxifen
Nolvadex (tamoxifen citrate) is commonly used as part of post-cycle therapy (PCT) to mitigate the side effects of anabolic steroid use. Bodybuilders use anabolic steroids to enhance muscle growth and performance, but these steroids can suppress the body’s natural production of testosterone. Nolvadex is employed to help restore natural testosterone production by blocking estrogen receptors in the hypothalamus and pituitary gland, which increases the secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), ultimately stimulating the testes to produce more testosterone.
Nolvadex is particularly favored for its ability to prevent gynecomastia (development of breast tissue in men), which can be a side effect of elevated estrogen levels due to the aromatization of anabolic steroids. By blocking the estrogen receptors in breast tissue, Nolvadex reduces the risk of developing this condition. Additionally, Nolvadex helps to counteract water retention and fat gain that can also be consequences of elevated estrogen levels.
Bodybuilders typically take Nolvadex in a dosage range of 10-40 mg per day during their PCT regimen, often starting it at the end of their steroid cycle and continuing for four to six weeks. It is essential to follow a proper PCT plan to maintain the gains achieved during the steroid cycle and to ensure hormonal balance is restored.
Despite its benefits, Nolvadex use in bodybuilding is not without risks. Potential side effects include hot flashes, nausea, and an increased risk of blood clots. As with any medication, it is crucial to use Nolvadex under the guidance of a healthcare professional to minimize risks and ensure safe and effective use