Of 109 men treated with estrogen for an aggregate of over 900 months, only 15 left the clinic for reasons other than death. Of these 15, 8 left before the appearance of any clinical manifestation of the estrogen therapy. The dosage schedule called for small initial doses and gradual ...
Side EffectsHormonesMany different estrogens are used for the treatment of climacteric complaints and for the prevention of the metabolic consequences of estrogen deficiency in the post-menopause. There is an increasing...doi:10.1007/978-94-011-7179-3_10P. E. Lebech...
Progesterone is available in prescription forms for birth control andhormone replacement therapy, as well as over-the-counter creams for menopausal symptoms. They may cause side effects such as headaches and menstrual changes and raise your odds of conditions like breast cancer and heart problems. It...
The following additional adverse reactions have been reported withestrogenand/orprogestintherapy. Genitourinary System:Changes invaginal bleedingpattern andabnormalwithdrawal bleeding or flow; breakthrough bleeding; spotting;dysmenorrhea, increase in size of uterine leiomyomata;vaginitis, including vaginalcandidiasis...
Breast cancer (for palliation only) in appropriately selected women and men with metastatic disease. Prostaticcarcinoma- palliative therapy of advanced disease. Dosage for Menest When estrogen is prescribed for a postmenopausal woman with auterus, aprogestinshould also be initiated to reduce the risk...
changes in sexuality (increase or decrease in libido). Abdominal painmay indicate the development ofgallstonesor occasionallyhepatitis. Migraineheadacheshave been associated with estrogen therapy. Estrogens can cause sodium and fluid retention leading toedema. ...
Initiation of Therapy When estrogen is prescribed for a postmenopausal woman with auterus,progestinshould also be initiated to reduce the risk of endometrial cancer. A woman without a uterus does not need progestin. Use of estrogen alone or in combination with a progestin, should be with the low...
申请(专利权)人: GLENN O. BAIR 发明人: GLENN O. BAIR 被引量: 10 摘要: The present invention provides methods for treating the deleterious effects of progestins and progesterone analogues used for birth control. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions useful in those methods.收...
Side effects Interactions FAQ What is Arimidex? Arimidex lowers estrogen levels in postmenopausal women, which may slow the growth of certain types of breast tumors that need estrogen to grow in the body. Arimidex is used to treatbreast cancerin postmenopausal women. ...
Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info FAQ Applies to medroxyprogesterone: oral tablet.Other dosage forms: suspensionImportant warnings This medicine can cause some serious health issues Oral route (tablet) Estrogen plus progestin therapy should not be used for the prevention of ...