Treatment of vaginal atrophy with vaginal estrogen cream in menopausal Indian women Also, if a uterus is not present--and we're talking only about estrogen therapy, given its greater safety profile with long-term use with respect to breast cancer--clinicians and women can be more comfortable wi...
143 All forms of vaginal estrogen administration (cream, tablet, silicone ring) are effective, and overall adverse events are infrequent. Both tablets and ring relieve atrophy with minimal systemic absorption, such that the addition of progestin to prevent endometrial hyperplasia is generally not ...
(Climara, Menostar). Estrogen-progestin combination therapy is also available in patch form (e.g. Climara Pro and CombiPatch). Finally, topical and vaginal estrogen comes invaginal rings, tablets, spray, gel and cream form. Similar to patches, topical estrogens rely on absorption through the...
It is generally accepted that a surface of patch beyond 50-100 sqcm would result in difficulty of application. Therefore the application of a transdermal semisolid dosage form such as a gel, cream, ointment, liquid, etc., augment the patient's compliance and the surface of application can be...