bazedoxifene/conjugated estrogens (Duavee)
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Introduction
bazedoxifene & conjugated equine estrogens
Indications
- symptomatic treatment of menopause
Dosage
- conjugated estrogens 0.45 mg plus bazedoxifene 20 mg[2]
Mechanism of action
- bazedoxifene is a selective estrogen receptor modulator added to inhibit estrogen's endometrial effects[2]
More general terms
Components
References
- ↑ Physician's First Watch, Oct. 4, 2013 David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief Massachusetts Medical Society http://www.jwatch.org
Reuters. Thu Oct 3, 2013 2:47pm EDT U.S. FDA approves Pfizer drug for menopause symptoms http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/03/us-pfizer-ligand-bazedoxifene-idUSBRE9920WI20131003 - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Prescriber's Letter 21(3): 2014 (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com