Oestrogel

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Oestrogel Information

Oestrogel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Urethritis, Vaginal atrophy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Oestrogel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Oestrogel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Oestrogel also has some side effects, the most common being Weight gain, Metrorrhagia, Edema. While these are the most often observed Oestrogel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oestrogel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Oestrogel's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Oestrogel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Oestrogel is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like High Blood Pressure, Blood Clotting Disorders, Thrombophlebitis as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oestrogel are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Oestrogel may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Oestrogel is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Oestrogel Benefits & Uses

Oestrogel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oestrogel 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(Female)
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Oestrogel Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oestrogel 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

Oestrogel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oestrogel safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Oestrogel. If you are pregnant, do not take Oestrogel without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Oestrogel safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Oestrogel may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Oestrogel should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

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


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Oestrogel. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    Oestrogel has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Oestrogel may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Oestrogel with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Oestrogel Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oestrogel

  • Is this Oestrogel habit forming or addictive?


    Oestrogel does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Oestrogel is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Oestrogel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oestrogel


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Oestrogel with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oestrogel


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Oestrogel

Question over 4 years ago

Does Oestrogel cause spotting?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Oestrogel may cause spotting or intermenstrual bleeding, it has been associated with spotting but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. This might occur due to hormonal imbalance. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Oestrogel?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

The dose of Oestrogel may vary from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. The oral tablet of Oestrogel can be taken with or without food because food does not have any effect on its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with cholestatic jaundice, heart diseases, and improper kidney function.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Oestrogel cause breast enlargement?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oestrogel may cause breast enlargement if the Oestrogel is taken in high doses. It occurs due to hormonal effects of estradiol which causes the development of secondary female sex characteristics that includes breast enlargement. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can Oestrogel cause depression?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oestrogel 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Oestrogel cause cancer?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Long-term use of Oestrogel at higher doses increases the risk of endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women. It depends on the duration of treatment and doses of this drug. If you are taking this drug for prolonged duration and having recurring abnormal vaginal bleeding then consult it with your doctor without further delay.



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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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