What are some of the more common side effects of taking tamoxifen?
The side effects are similar to some of the symptoms of menopause. The most common ones include hot flashes and vaginal discharge. Other side effects include: • irregular menstrual periods • dizziness • headaches • fatigue • loss of appetite • nausea • vomiting • vaginal dryness • vaginal bleeding • irritation of the skin around the vagina Not all women who take tamoxifen have these symptoms.