Estratest
esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone
A combination of estrogen and testosterone used to treat moderate to severe hot flashes and other vasomotor symptoms of menopause that have not responded to estrogen alone.
Form
Tablet, oral
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Thyroid
What is Estratest used for?
- Treatment of moderate to severe menopausal hot flashes.
- Management of vasomotor symptoms in menopausal women unresponsive to estrogen alone.
esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone side effects
The following side effects have been reported for esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone warnings & precautions
- Estrogens increase the risk of endometrial cancer. Use the lowest dose for the shortest time needed.
- Estrogen with or without progestin should not be used for prevention of cardiovascular disease.
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.