Estragest 2mg Strip Of 28 Tablets
Estragest 2 MG Description
Estragest Tablet is a semi-synthetic variety of the female hormone oestrogen used to treat oestrogen deficiency and other female hormone-related disorders in peri and postmenopausal women. It is also
used to reduce the risk of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women who are prone to fractures. Estragest Tablet contains estradiol as its active ingredient. This medicine replenishes the decreased level of oestrogen in the body. Take this Tablet as advised by your doctor for the prescribed duration. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹471.74 |
You Save | ₹30.11 (6% on MRP) |
Contains | Estradiol(2.0 Mg) |
Uses | Hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) |
Side effects | Headache, migraine, altered mood, altered weight |
Therapy | POST MENOPAUSAL CARE |
Uses of Estragest 2 MG
- Estragest Tablet is used to treat oestrogen deficiency in peri and postmenopausal women as a hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
- It is also used to reduce the risk of osteoporosis and fractures.
Contraindications of Estragest 2 MG
- If you are allergic to estradiol or any of the other ingredients of the Estragest Tablet.
- If you had a history of or have breast cancer.
- If you have undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding.
- If you had a history of or are suspected to have oestrogen-dependent tumours such as endometrial cancer.
- If you have untreated thickening of the endometrial lining.
- If you have or had a severe liver or renal problem.
- If you had or have any blood clotting disorder of veins such as venous thromboembolism.
- If you have any heart-related conditions such as chest pain due to blockage in arteries (myocardial infarction, angina).
- If you have-blood related disorders such as porphyria, protein C, protein S deficiency.
Side effects of Estragest 2 MG
- Headache
- Migraine
- Altered mood
- Increased or decreased weight
- Increased appetite
- Visual disturbance
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Skin rash
- Palpitations
Precautions and Warnings of Estragest 2 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience or have thickening of the endometrium.
- You have liver, kidney, thyroid or heart-related problems.
- You have bleeding or clotting disorder.
- You have high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, fits, thickening of ear tissue.
- You have a risk of cancer such as breast or the endometrium.
- You have allergic conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
- You have a severe headache or migraine.
- You had or have decreased blood supply to the brain (stroke).
- You experience fluid retention in the body.
- You have a high lipid level in the body.
Mode of Action of Estragest 2 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Estragest 2 MG
- Take Estragest as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, with or without food.
- You should take this medicine regularly and without fail as directed by your doctor.
Interactions of Estragest 2 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines may alter the effect of Estragest Tablet or this medicine may alter the effect of other medicines.
- Concomitant use of Estragest and anti-fits medicines like phenytoin, primidone, anti-infective medicines like rifampicin, rifabutin and herbal products like St. John's wort can decrease the effect of Estragest Tablet....
- Anti-HIV medicines like saquinavir, indinavir, etc when used with Estragest Tablet can interfere with the effect of this medicine.
- Anti-fungal medicines like fluconazole, itraconazole may increase the effect of Estragest Tablet and may increase the risk of side effects.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Storage and disposal of Estragest 2 MG
- Store Estragest Tablets below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Dosage of Estragest 2 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Estragest Tablet on my own?
Q: What is Estragest used for?
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