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Gynaecology & Obstetrics Menopause and HRT 57f6fa73

All of the following appear to decrease hot flushes in menopausal women except:

A
Androgens
B
Raloxifene
C
Isoflavones
D
Tibolone
High-Yield Explanation
Raloxifene A non steroidal compound,a selective estrogen receptor modulator(SERM)which reduces the risk of fracture by 50%,10%reduction of cholesterol, raises HDL level.Cardioprotective in nature. Low risk of endometrial and breast cancer, Side effects are hot flushes,cramps,increased incidence of venous thrombosis ,retinopathy SHAW'S TEXTBOOKOF GYNAECOLOGY,PG NO:73,16th edition

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