Nolvarow 20 mg 50 Tablets CrowxLabs USA

Nolvarow 20 mg 50 Tablets CrowxLabs USA

Active Compenent: Tamoxifen Citrate (Commonly called Nolvadex or Tamoxifen)1

Manufacturer: Crowx Labs USA

Pack: 50 Tabs x 20 Mg

Form: Oral

What Is Tamoxifen Citrate (Nolvadex)?

Tamoxifen Citrate (Nolvarow) is a well-known ancillary compound classified as a Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM).² Crucially, it is not a steroid but exhibits powerful anti-estrogenic properties.

Tamoxifen works by binding to estrogen receptors in specific tissues (like the breast), effectively blocking circulating estrogen from having an impact there.³ It is clinically utilized as a preventative and treatment measure for breast cancer, but its dual actions are invaluable to steroid users.

Core Benefits for Bodybuilders

Nolvadex helps steroid users in two primary, highly beneficial ways:

1. Gynecomastia Prevention (Anti-Estrogen): Tamoxifen binds to the estrogen receptors in the breast tissue. This action blocks estrogen from occupying those sites, helping to prevent gynecomastia (gyno) and reduce water retention in the breast area that can cause puffiness.

2. Testosterone Restoration (PCT): This is arguably its most beneficial function. By blocking estrogen receptors in the hypothalamus and pituitary gland, Nolvadex signals the body to release more Luteinizing Hormone (LH) and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH).⁴ These gonadotropins directly stimulate the testes to restart and increase the natural production of Testosterone. Studies confirm that Tamoxifen dramatically increases these hormones.

 Usage and Dosage

Tamoxifen is a foundational component of both on-cycle management and Post Cycle Therapy (PCT).

• Recommended Dosage: The limited studies available suggest that 20 mg to 40 mg per day is an effective dosage range for both managing estrogenic side effects and raising testosterone levels.

• Duration: A course of 4 to 5 weeks is generally considered sufficient to help restore natural testosterone levels back to baseline value during PCT.⁵

• Timing Debate:

  • On-Cycle Use: Some experts advocate using Nolvadex from the first day of the cycle to minimize the risk of gynecomastia and provide a slight increase in free testosterone.⁶

  • PCT Use: Others reserve Nolvadex strictly for Post Cycle Therapy, believing it is best utilized for its testosterone-boosting ability and for treating existing gyno symptoms after the cycle has ended.

 Side Effects

Tamoxifen Citrate is generally considered safe, with side effects being rarely seen and usually minor.

• Rare Side Effects: Potential, though uncommon, side effects include flushing (hot flashes), mild reduction in insulin sensitivity, minor vision problems, and other hormonal fluctuations.

• Vision Caution: Though extremely rare, any persistent vision problems (such as spots or flashes) must be reported to a medical professional immediately.