Oestradiol

Indication : Why is this medication prescribed?

Cyclical HRT

Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?

Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient
menopausal symptoms and osteoporosis prophylaxis

Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication

menopausal symptoms in women with a uterus

What are possible side effects of this medication ?

prolonged exposure to unopposed oestrogens may increase risk of developing endometrial cancer ; migraine ; diabetes ;history of breast nodules or fibrocystic disease; risk factors for oestrogen-dependent tumours (e.g. breast cancer in first-degree relativ

Drug Category/Class

Oestradiol has 2 Brands listed


Estogen (1 mg)Estogen (10 mg)

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