estradiol vaginal (Vagifem)

From Aaushi
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Indications

Dosage

* no need for progestin to prevent endometrial hyperplasia[2]

Adverse effects

Mechanism of action

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Geriatric Review Syllabus, 7th edition Parada JT et al (eds) American Geriatrics Society, 2010
    Geriatric Review Syllabus, 9th edition (GRS9) Medinal-Walpole A, Pacala JT, Porter JF (eds) American Geriatrics Society, 2016
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, 18. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015, 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Bhupathiraju SN, Grodstein F, Stampfer MJ et al. Vaginal estrogen use and chronic disease risk in the Nurses' Health Study. Menopause 2018 Dec 17 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30562320
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Brown T EU Panel: Don't Use Estradiol Creams for Longer Than 4 Weeks Medscape - Oct 07, 2019. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/919501
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Cold S et al. Systemic or vaginal hormone therapy after early breast cancer: A Danish observational cohort study. J Natl Cancer Inst 2022 Jul 20; [e-pub]. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35854422 https://academic.oup.com/jnci/article/114/10/1347/6645744
    Cathcart-Rake EJ, Ruddy KJ. Vaginal estrogen therapy for the genitourinary symptoms of menopause: Caution or reassurance? J Natl Cancer Inst 2022 Jul 20; [e-pub] PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35854417 https://academic.oup.com/jnci/article/114/10/1315/6645745
  6. Vigigem: estradiol vaginal tablets http://www.vagifem10.com/