Hair Loss & Hormone Meds
Raloxifene (Evista)
Street names: Evista, Ralox
Overdose? Act now. Call emergency services — say "unresponsive, not breathing". Give naloxone for opioid-like signs. Hotlines
⚡What it does
- SERM — the evidence-backed off-label gyno treatment
- Bone-protective (osteoporosis indication)
⚠Key risks
- Clot risk (same SERM class warning)
- Hot flashes, leg cramps
- Less effective for existing gyno than surgery
✚Overdose signs
- No acute overdose
- Leg swelling/pain — emergency
- Hot flashes
Category comparison — Hair Loss & Hormone Meds
| Substance | Class | Top risks | Street price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raloxifene (Evista) | Rx-only — not controlled | Clot risk (same SERM class warning); Hot flashes, leg cramps | ~$1–$3 per 60 mg tablet grey-market |
| Somatropin (Human Growth Hormone) | Rx-only; Schedule III/IV equivalent in most regions | Counterfeit rate near total — independent tests find most 'HGH' is hCG, IGF, or nothing; Real GH at abuse doses: insulin resistance, carpal tunnel, organ growth (acromegaly features) | ~$2–$10 per IU grey-market |
| Finasteride (Propecia/Proscar) | Rx-only — not controlled | Post-finasteride syndrome reports — persistent sexual dysfunction, depression, brain fog in a subset of users (debated but documented); Must be taken daily; gains reverse within a year of stopping | ~$0.30–$2 per tablet |
| Dutasteride (Avodart) | Rx-only — not controlled | Same post-finasteride-spectrum concerns, potentially stronger (broader 5-alpha-reduction blockade); Long half-life — weeks to clear; sides persist longer if they occur | ~$0.40–$2 per capsule grey-market generics |
| Exemestane (Aromasin) | Rx-only — not controlled | Joint pain, low-mood and libido crash if estrogen goes too low; Bone density loss with long use | ~$1–$3 per 25 mg tablet grey-market |
| Letrozole (Femara) | Rx-only — not controlled | Estrogen 'crash': crippling joint pain, depression, zero libido; Bone density loss | ~$1–$4 per 2.5 mg tablet grey-market |
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly.
RxBrand names on the grey market
These brands are sold as this compound. Same molecule, different label and supply chain — quality varies enormously between them.
Raloxifene
?Frequently asked questions
What does Raloxifene (Evista) look like?
60 mg oval white tablets
What are the signs of a Raloxifene (Evista) overdose?
No acute overdose; Leg swelling/pain — emergency; Hot flashes Call emergency services immediately.
How addictive is it?
Clot risk (same SERM class warning) Dependence can develop with regular use.
🔗Sources & further reading
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