About Dydrogesterone,Estradiol
Class: | Hormonal therapy (Progestogen and Estrogen combination)
Use: | Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal symptoms, including vasomotor symptoms and vaginal atrophy; also used for the treatment of primary ovarian insufficiency.
Adult dose: | Dydrogesterone 10 mg and Estradiol 2 mg taken once daily, typically for 28 days in a cycle, followed by a 7-day break or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Pediatric dose: | Not applicable; not recommended for use in pediatric populat
Drug Class
Hormonal therapy (Progestogen and Estrogen combination)
Uses & Indications
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal symptoms, including vasomotor symptoms and vaginal atrophy; also used for the treatment of primary ovarian insufficiency.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a dry place, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Mylan Healthcare GmbH, Germany
Package Size
84'S
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 193.20
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Dydrogesterone 10 mg and Estradiol 2 mg taken once daily, typically for 28 days in a cycle, followed by a 7-day break or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Pediatric Dose
Not applicable; not recommended for use in pediatric populations.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include headache, breast tenderness, nausea, mood changes, bloating, and breakthrough bleeding.
Contraindications & Precautions
Known or suspected pregnancy, history of thromboembolic disorders, active liver disease, hormone-sensitive cancers, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, and hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease, liver dysfunction, or diabetes. Regular monitoring is advised due to potential risks of thromboembolic events and breast cancer with long-term use.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.