Nonsteroidal selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM). Prepn: C. P. Miller et al., EP 802183; eidem, US 5998402 (1997, 1999 both to American Home); C. P. Miller et al., J. Med. Chem. 44, 1654 (2001). Pharmacology and receptor binding study: B. S. Komm et al., Endocrinology 146, 3999 (2005). Clinical pharmacology: S. Ronkin et al., Obstet. Gynecol. 105, 1397 (2005). Review of pharmacology and clinical experience: A. L. Stump et al., Ann. Pharmacother. 41, 833-839 (2007).
Antiosteoporotic.
Antiosteoporotic; Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM)