Estradiol
Brand name: Vivelle
It can treat symptoms caused by menopause or removal of the ovaries. It can also treat prostate and breast cancer, and prevent osteoporosis.
Brands: Yuvafem, Vivelle-Dot, Delestrogen, Evamist, EstroGel, Minivelle, Depo-Estradiol, Estradiol Transdermal Patch, Elestrin, Menostar, and more
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: No known interactions with light drinking
Drug class: Estrogen derivative
May treat: infertility, polycystic ovary syndrome, endometriosis, menopause, hypogonadism, acne, premenstrual syndrome, ovarian cyst, and turner syndrome
Consult a doctor for medical advice
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In women who are currently taking oral estrogens, initiate treatment with. Vivelle-Dot 1 week after withdrawal of oral hormone therapy, or sooner if menopausal ...
This medication is a hormone (estrogen). It is used by women to help reduce symptoms of menopause (such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness).
Minivelle® and Vivelle-Dot®: At first, apply one patch (0.025 milligrams (mg)) to the lower stomach or upper buttock area 2 times a week (every 3 to 4 days).
Vivelle® (estradiol transdermal system) is indicated in the following: 1. Treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms associated with the menopause. 2.
Use lowest effective dose for shortest duration. Initially one 0.025mg/day patch twice weekly. With intact uterus: usually give cyclically (3 weeks on, 1 week ...
Vivelle-Dot® (estradiol transdermal system) is indicated in: 1. Treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms associated with the menopause. Page 9. NDA ...