About Estradiol,Norethindrone Acetate
Class: | Hormonal therapy (Estrogen and Progestin combination)
Use: | Treatment of menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal atrophy; prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women; hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
Adult dose: | 1 mg estradiol and 0.5 mg norethindrone acetate taken orally once daily
Pediatric dose: | Not indicated for pediatric use
Side effects: | Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, bloating, mood changes, weight gain, breakthrough bleeding
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Drug Class
Hormonal therapy (Estrogen and Progestin combination)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal atrophy; prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women; hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C or 68°F to 77°F); protect from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk, SWITZERLAND
Package Size
84's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 111.09
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 mg estradiol and 0.5 mg norethindrone acetate taken orally once daily
Pediatric Dose
Not indicated for pediatric use
Side Effects
Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, bloating, mood changes, weight gain, breakthrough bleeding
Contraindications & Precautions
History of thromboembolic disorders, known or suspected breast cancer, estrogen-dependent tumors, undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding, liver disease, pregnancy
Important Warnings
Increased risk of thromboembolic events, cardiovascular disease, and certain cancers; regular monitoring is advised; not recommended for use in women with a history of stroke or heart attack
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.