Estrogen/Progestin combination- Progestins- Sex hormones
Drug Name:
Estrogen/Progestin combination- Progestins- Sex hormones
List Of Brands:
Indication Type Description:
Indication:
Hypoestrogenism
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indication-
Hypoestrogenism
Dosage-
Use of estrogen alone or in combination wirh progestin should be limited to the lowest effective
dose available and to the shortest duration consistent with treatment goals and the risk for the
individual woman
Patients should be started at the lowest dose.
One 0.625mg /2.5mg tablet onnce daily , can increase to 0.625mg/5mg once daily
Monitoring-
For woman who have a uterus , adequate diagnostic measures such as endometrial sampling
when indicated should be undertaken to rule out malignancy in case of undiagnosed persistent
or recurring abnormal vaginal bleeding.
Patients should be evaluated for breast abnormalities in accodance with good clinical practice
Other Information:
For Availability/supplies
Contact -
1.Indian Drug Manufacturers Association (IDMA)
Phone- 022- 24944624/ 24974308
Fax- 022- 24950723
Email- idma@vsnl.com
Website: www.idma-assn.org
2.Bulk Drug Manufacturers Association (India)(BDMA)
Phone - 040-23703910/ 23706718
Fax- 040-23704804
Email- info@bdmai.org
Website: www.info@bdmai.org