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Estradiol is one of the active ingredients of a drug recommended for reducing menopausal discomfort, sold commercially under the name of Prefest.
Indications
Menopause, vulvovaginal atrophy, prevention of osteoporosis.
Contraindications
Pregnancy, breast tumor, bleeding, thrombophlebitis.
Adverse effects
Breast pain, vaginal bleeding, dysmenorrhea, vaginitis, depression, insomnia, migraine, fatigue, uterine polyp, overweight, edema, anemia.
How to use
From day 1 to day 3: 1 estradiol tablet.
From day 4 to day 6: 1 estradiol tablet + 1 estradiol tablet with norgestimate. And so on, according to the markings made on the medication card.
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