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Nov 3 2015 08:28pm
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15238910

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14719418



this one says dose though:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3664552




also interesting i always heard that surgery is ALWAYS the only way to treat gyno?
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Nov 3 2015 09:39pm
first of all, you should open the article

if it doesnt say, the study isnt very well done and shouldnt be too trusted
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Nov 4 2015 03:50am
track down the full study and not just the abstract..not sure if you are still in college, but if so, your should have a resource for that (many schools pay for subscriptions to a variety of journals)
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Nov 4 2015 05:24pm
You have to open the full paper to see it.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15238910

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1. Methods
A retrospective chart review was conducted of all patients with pubertal gynecomastia who presented to the Endocrinology Clinic at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario between July 1995 and September 2000. Patients had been treated with either reassurance alone, tamoxifen 10 to 20 mg orally twice a day for 3 to 9 months, or raloxifene 60 mg orally once daily for 3 to 9 months. The choice of therapy was based on current clinical practice in the clinic with an increasing trend over time toward treatment with tamoxifen and, in later years, with raloxifene.


Again, most of the stuff you are reading is of poor quality anyway... so it isn't terribly useful for much. Protip bonus: most drugs which don't list the dosage will probably use the standard dosing for another indication, if the one you're researching isn't listed (see their product monographs for free online)... but not always
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