Which of the following is indication for using raloxifine:: (A) Chronic renal failure, (B) Hypothyroidism, (C) Renal dystrophy, (D) Post-menopausal osteoporosis
Answer is D. Ans. D. Post-menopausal osteoporosisRaloxifine has antioestrogenic effect on breast and endometrial tissue and estrogenic effect on bone. Therefore, it inhibits the bone resorption and indicated for the use in post-menopausal osteoporosis.