FEMOSTON TAB

Overview

FEMOSTON TAB is a Schedule H drug.

FEMOSTON TAB is composed of: DYDROGESTERONE (5 MG), ESTRADIOL (1 MG)


Estradiol is a form of estrogen, a female sex hormone that regulates many processes in the body.Estradiol is used to treat menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal changes, and to prevent osteoporosis (bone loss) in menopausal women.Estradiol is used for hormone replacement therapy and post menopausal osteoporosis.Estradiol is a form of estrogen, a female sex hormone produced by the ovaries. It acts by replacing the natural hormone in the body when the latter is deficient.

Usage

ESTRADIOL is generally used to treat: Menopause, Osteoporosis
ESTRADIOL can address symptoms like: Hot Flashes, Vaginal Dryness

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Precautions for FEMOSTON TAB and its Constituents

• Do not use estradiol patches over breast stop taking estradiol and see a doctor immediately if you notice any of the following when taking estradiol:
• yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes (jaundice). rise in your blood pressure (symptoms may be headache, tiredness, dizziness).new onset migraine-like headaches.
• signs of a blood clot, such as: painful swelling and redness of the legs, sudden chest pain, difficulty in breathing.
• Do not consider estradiol alone as a contraceptive. It must be used with progestogen to provide contraceptive benefits.
• Consult your doctor if you have unusual vaginal bleeding while taking this drug, Immediately consult your doctor if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain, severe headache, or changes in vision. This medicine should not be taken for a very long period.Consult your doctor from time to time to check if you still need it.
• Do not smoke or use tobacco. Estrogens combined with smoking further increases your risk of stroke, blood clots, high blood pressure, and heart attack, especially in women older than 35.
• Avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors.If you are nearsighted or wear contact lenses, you may develop vision problems or trouble wearing your contact lenses.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ESTRADIOL over-dosage can result in: Vagina Bleeding, Nausea, Vomit, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fatigue (tiredness), Abdomen Pain

Common Side-Effects

ESTRADIOL : Vaginal Candidiasis, Diarrhoea, Edema, Body Pain, Chills, Cough, Loss Of Voice, Nasal Congestion, Runny Nose, Sneezing, Throat Soreness, Head Headache, Mood Swings, Abdomen Pain, Nausea

Serious Side-Effects

ESTRADIOL : Jaundice, Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Weight Gain, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination, Ankles Swelling, Vaginal Odor, Hands Swelling

Rare Side-Effects

ESTRADIOL : BLOOD CLOT, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Attack, Stroke, Chest Pain, Jaws Pain, Left Arm Pain, Legs Swelling, Legs Tingling, Difficulty Breathing, Fainting

Disease Interactions

ESTRADIOL can interfere with: Vaginal Discharge, Hypercalcaemia, Hypertension, Thromboembolism, Liver Neoplasms, Angioedema, Gall Bladder Disease, Hyperlipidemia, Acute Liver Failure, Melasma, Depression, Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Technical Classification

ESTRADIOL is categorized as: ESTROGENS / SEX HORMONES / HORMONES

Available Alternatives for FEMOSTON TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

FEMOSTON 1MG/5MG TAB	INR 625 for 28 TABLETS	DYDROGESTERONE 5.0 MG, ESTRADIOL 1.0 MG
FEMOSTON TAB	INR 625 for 28 TABLETS	DYDROGESTERONE 5 MG, ESTRADIOL 1 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

FEMOSTON 1MG/10MG TAB

INR 980 for 28 TABLETS

DYDROGESTERONE 10.0 MG, ESTRADIOL 1.0 MG