Ovestin
Ovestin tablets contain Estriol, a natural estrogen hormone used primarily for hormonal replacement therapy in postmenopausal women. It helps alleviate symptoms associated with menopause such as vaginal dryness and irritation. Ovestin promotes the restoration of the vaginal epithelium, improving its elasticity and moisture levels. The medication is beneficial in maintaining the vaginal microflora and pH, reducing the risk of infections. It is often prescribed to manage urogenital symptoms effectively, enhancing overall comfort and quality of life. Ovestin is administered orally and should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider. It is an important option for women seeking relief from menopausal symptoms.Active substance:
EstriolPharmachologic effect:
Ovestin contains estriol, a natural estrogen hormone. It compensates for the decrease in estrogen production in postmenopausal women, alleviating symptoms associated with estrogen deficiency.Indications:
- Treatment of symptoms of estrogen deficiency in postmenopausal women
- Prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at high risk of fractures
- Treatment of urogenital atrophy due to estrogen deficiency
Contraindications:
- Known, past or suspected breast cancer
- Known or suspected estrogen-dependent malignant tumors
- Undiagnosed genital bleeding
- Untreated endometrial hyperplasia
- Previous or current venous thromboembolism
- Active or recent arterial thromboembolic disease
- Liver disease with abnormal liver function tests
- Known hypersensitivity to estriol or any of the excipients
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Common: Vaginal discharge, breast tenderness, Uncommon: Nausea, headache, peripheral edema, Rare: Skin rash, pruritus, venous thromboembolism
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dose is one tablet per day, taken orally, preferably at the same time each day. The dosage may be adjusted based on individual response and clinical needs.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Ovestin
in Cyrillic : Овестин
SUBSTANCE
Estriol
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
In Stock
available pack options :
2mg x 30 tablets | $74.20 |