ESTRADIOL (Climara) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

ESTRADIOL

What is the Trade Name for ESTRADIOL?

Climara

What are the Indications for ESTRADIOL?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Click here to enter Indications 1.1 Treatment of Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms due to Menopause [Enter Generic Section here] 1.2 Treatment of Moderate to Severe Symptoms of Vulvar and Vaginal Atrophy due to Menopause Limitation of Use When prescribing solely for the treatment of moderate to severe symptoms of vulvar and vaginal atrophy due to menopause, first consider the use of topical vaginal products. 1.3 Treatment of Hypoestrogenism due to Hypogonadism, Castration, or Primary Ovarian Failure [Enter Generic Section here] 1.4 Prevention of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Limitation of Use When prescribing solely for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis, first consider the use of non-estrogen medications. Consider estrogen therapy only for women at significant risk of osteoporosis

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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