Estraderm MX 50 Transdermal Patch 6s
Introduction to Estraderm MX 50 Transdermal Patch 6s
Related Faqs
What are Estraderm used for?
Estraderm is used to treat dryness, itching, and burning in and around the vagina. It reduces the chances of moderate or severe hot flashes in menopausal women and also reduces the risk of osteoporosis. It also treats certain conditions in which a young woman’s ovaries do not produce enough estrogen naturally.
How should Estraderm be used?
Apply it exactly as advised by your doctor. It should be applied below the panty line and not on breasts or any other area of the body. You can also use it on your buttocks. Wash and dry the area before using. The area should be free of any cuts, bruises, lotions, or creams. When you change your patch, do not put the new one in the same place. To help reduce the chance of skin redness or irritation, wait at least 1 week before you reuse a spot.
What is Estraderm and what is it used for?
Estraderm is a transdermal patch, which contains a medicine called Estradiol (a female sex hormone). It helps in treating estrogen deficiency symptoms like hot flushes (red and warm face), vaginal dryness in women. It is also used to prevent osteoporosis (thinning and weakening of bone) in postmenopausal women, who are at high risk of fractures and can not take other preventive medicines for osteoporosis.
What are the most common side effects of using Estraderm?
The common side effects associated with Estraderm are application site reaction (redness, pain or itching), breast pain or tenderness, breakthrough vaginal bleeding, headache, nausea and stomach pain. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult with your doctor.
Disclaimer : This information is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your treatment . Do not ignore or delay professional medical advice based on anything you have seen or read on Medwiki.
Estraderm MX 50 Transdermal Patch 6s
Prescription Required
Packaging :
packet of 6 transdermal patches
Manufacturer :
Novartis India LtdComposition :
Estradiol (1.5mg)MRP :
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