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Oestrogel

Oestrogel

Estradiol (0.06%)

Besins Healthcare India Pvt Ltd
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Oestrogel is a topical hormone replacement therapy containing estradiol at a concentration of 0.06%, indicated for the treatment of menopausal symptoms associated with estrogen deficiency. This gel formulation allows for transdermal absorption of estradiol, providing a steady and controlled release of the hormone into systemic circulation, thereby mimicking physiological estradiol levels. Oestrogel is primarily prescribed to alleviate vasomotor symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness, as well as to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at high risk of fracture. The transdermal route offers advantages over oral estrogen therapy by bypassing first-pass hepatic metabolism, reducing the risk of thromboembolic events and hepatic side effects. The gel is applied once daily to clean, dry, intact skin, typically on the forearm or upper arm, ensuring consistent dosing and improved patient compliance. Contraindications include known or suspected estrogen-dependent neoplasms, unexplained vaginal bleeding, active or history of thromboembolic disorders, and liver dysfunction. Caution is advised in patients with cardiovascular disease, hypertension, or a history of hormone-sensitive cancers. Regular monitoring and periodic evaluation are recommended to assess therapeutic efficacy and detect adverse effects. Oestrogel should be used under medical supervision with individualized dosing tailored to patient needs.

Active composition

Estradiol

About Estradiol

Estradiol is a form of estrogen used in hormone replacement therapy for menopausal symptoms and osteoporosis prevention. It works by restoring estrogen levels in the body, alleviating symptoms like hot flashes and vaginal dryness. Estradiol is effective for managing menopausal health. In summary, it is a vital therapy for women's hormonal health.

How It Works

Estradiol binds to estrogen receptors, regulating gene expression and restoring hormonal balance.

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Safety Advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

High Risk

Pregnancy

Information regarding the use of Oestrogel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Medical Advice

Driving

No interaction found/established

Exercise Caution

Liver

No interaction found/established

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

Oestrogel is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Regular Checkup

Customer Reviews

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