Estradiol Tablet - Estova 1 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Estradiol (1 mg)

Estradiol Information

Estradiol is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Urethritis, Vaginal atrophy. Secondary and off-label uses of Estradiol have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Estradiol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Estradiol are Weight gain, Metrorrhagia, Edema. Some other side effects of Estradiol have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Estradiol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Estradiol has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Estradiol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Estradiol related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like High Blood Pressure, Blood Clotting Disorders, Thrombophlebitis must refrain from the use of Estradiol since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Estradiol are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Estradiol with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Estradiol, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Estradiol Benefits & Uses

Estradiol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Estradiol Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Prostate Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Prostate Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Estradiol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Estradiol is used -

Moderate

  • Fluid retention
  • Endometrial Hyperplasia

Mild

  • Headache
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • पेट दर्द
  • Back Pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Skin irritation
  • Breast pain

Common

  • Weight gain
  • Metrorrhagia
  • Edema

Estradiol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Estradiol safe for pregnant women?


    Estradiol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Estradiol safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Estradiol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Estradiol on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Estradiol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Estradiol on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Estradiol on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Estradiol on the Heart?


    Estradiol can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Estradiol with Other Drugs

Estradiol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Estradiol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Estradiol unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Estradiol

  • Is this Estradiol habit forming or addictive?


    Estradiol is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Estradiol does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Estradiol only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Estradiol for mental disorders.

    No

Estradiol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Estradiol


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Estradiol together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Estradiol


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Estradiol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Estradiol

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Estradiol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Estradiol is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by herself.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Estradiol cause depression?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Estradiol might cause depression in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Estradiol and progesterone together?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Estradiol and progesterone can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Estradiol along with progesterone. 

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Estradiol and levothyroxine at the same time?

Dr. MBBS , Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes Estradiol can be taken along with levothyroxine at the same time. Levothyroxine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Estradiol. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Estradiol cause acne?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Estradiol does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In-fact acne might result due to hormonal imbalance (low estradiol levels) caused by menopause and Estradiol is given to correct that hormonal imbalance.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Estrace (estradiol)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 306-309

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 526-528



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